告吹

Chinese

		to tell; to inform; to say	to blow; blast; puff to blow; blast; puff; boast; brag; end in failure
simp. and trad. (告吹)		告	吹

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gàochuī

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gou³ ceoi¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gàochuī
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gàochuei
    • Wade–Giles: kao⁴-chʻui¹
    • Yale: gàu-chwēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gawchuei
    • Palladius: гаочуй (gaočuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gou³ ceoi¹
    • Yale: gou chēui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gou³ tsoey¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gou³ cêu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯³³ t͡sʰɵy̯⁵⁵/

Verb

告吹

1. (colloquial, of a plan) to fall through; (of relationship) to break down

Synonyms

• 吹 (chuī)
• 吹臺／吹台 (chuītái)