Chinese symbol for “fume”
吹胡子瞪眼
chuī hú zi dèng yǎn
Traditional: 吹鬍子瞪眼
to get angry; to fume
The closest CC-CEDICT match for fume is 吹胡子瞪眼 (chuī hú zi dèng yǎn), defined as: to get angry; to fume.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 吹胡子瞪眼.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 鼓吹 | gǔ chuī | to agitate for; to enthusiastically promote |
| 吹嘘 (吹噓) | chuī xū | to brag |
| 吹牛 | chuī niú | to talk big; to brag; to shoot off one's mouth; (dialect) to chat idly |
| 吹捧 | chuī pěng | to flatter; to laud sb's accomplishments |
| 吹箫 (吹簫) | chuī xiāo | to play the xiao 箫 (xiāo), a vertical bamboo flute; (literary) to beg on the streets (abbr. for 吴市吹箫 (wú shì chuī xiāo)) |
| 吹奏 | chuī zòu | to play (wind instruments) |
| 胡说八道 (胡說八道) | hú shuō bā dào | to talk rubbish |
| 胡子 (鬍子) | hú zi | beard; mustache or whiskers |
| 孩子 | hái zi | child |
| 目瞪口呆 | mù dèng kǒu dāi | (idiom) dumbstruck; stupefied; stunned |
| 眼睛 | yǎn jing | eye; 只 (zhī),双 (shuāng) |
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.