dà chuī dà léi

大吹大擂 (dà chuī dà léi) is a Chinese word meaning “to make an exhibition of oneself; ostentation”.

Meanings

  1. 1to make an exhibition of oneself
  2. 2ostentation

Characters in 大吹大擂

大dà · big; large; great吹chuī · to blow大dà · big; large; great擂léi · to pound (with a mortar and pestle); to hit (a person); to beat (a drum); to bang on (a door)

Related words

大big; large; great大see 大夫[dai4 fu5]大家everyone大概roughly大学university大学the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Si4 shu1] in Confucianism大人adult伟大huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)吹to blow意大利Italy长大to grow up大街street

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