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v.infmlboast; (act the) braggadocio; be boastful (of/about)
他就是爱吹牛。
He's a boastful person.
他人挺好，就是有点爱吹牛。
He is a nice person except that he is a bit boastful.
不要吹牛。
Don't brag.
吹牛大王
champion boaster
吹牛的人
boaster
他知道自己在说什么吗？还是只是在吹牛？
Does he know what he's talking about or is he just whistling in the dark?
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Word usage
- Separable word"吹" and "牛" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
他在会议上吹了半天牛。
He boasted for a long time at the meeting.
我从来没有吹过牛。
I've never bragged.
他吹起牛来不脸红。
He doesn't blush when he brags.