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吹风
chuīfēng
Description
“吹风”就是让风吹到身上，或者用吹风机把头发弄干。
"吹风" means to let the wind blow on your body, or to dry your hair with a hairdryer.
它也有一个意思，就是提前给别人透露一点消息。
It also means to give someone a bit of information in advance.
Meanings
吹风chuīfēng
to be in a draft; let wind blow on one
你刚洗完澡，别吹风，会感冒。
You just finished showering; don't expose yourself to the wind or you'll catch a cold.
吹风chuīfēng
to blow-dry hair
她洗完头以后自己吹风。
She dries her hair herself after washing it.
吹风chuīfēng
to hint at or leak information in advance
领导先给我们吹了吹风。
The boss first gave us a warning.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
吹 (blow) + 风 (wind); the 'hint' sense is figurative.
- Nuance
often split as 吹吹风 or 吹一下风 in casual speech.
In videos
“这样的话吹风机就会吹风”
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