自吹自擂

Chinese

		from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since	to blow; blast; puff to blow; blast; puff; boast; brag; end in failure	from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since	beat (a drum); beat; to grind
simp. and trad. (自吹自擂)		自	吹	自	擂

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zìchuīzìléi

(Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄔㄨㄟㄗˋ ㄌㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ ceoi¹ zi⁶ leoi⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zìchuīzìléi
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄔㄨㄟㄗˋ ㄌㄟˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhchueitzyhlei
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ leɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi⁶ ceoi¹ zi⁶ leoi⁴
  - Yale: jih chēui jih lèuih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ tsoey¹ dzi⁶ loey⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ cêu¹ ji⁶ lêu⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² t͡ʃʰɵy̯⁵⁵ t͡siː²² lɵy̯²¹/

Idiom

自吹自擂

to toot one's own horn; to boast about oneself

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