箫 | xiāo | xiao, a Chinese musical instrument of ancient times, similar to panpipes | ||
Approximate Results for 箫 | ||||
吹箫 | chuī xiāo | to play the xiao 簫|箫[xiao1] (mouth organ) / to beg while playing pipes / cf politician Wu Zixu 伍子胥[Wu3 Zi3 xu1], c. 520 BC destitute refugee in Wu town, 吳市吹簫|吴市吹箫[Wu2 shi4 chui1 xiao1] / to busk / virtuoso piper wins a beauty, cf 玉人吹簫|玉人吹箫[yu4 ren2 chui1 xiao1] / (slang) fellatio / blowjob | ||
鼻箫 | bí xiāo | nose flute | ||
排箫 | pái xiāo | see 簫|箫[xiao1] | ||
笙箫 | shēng xiāo | reed-pipe wind instrument and vertical bamboo flute | ||
吹箫乞食 | chuī xiāo qǐ shí | to beg while playing the xiao 簫|箫[xiao1] (mouth organ) / cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥[Wu3 Zi3 xu1], destitute refugee from Chu 楚[Chu3], busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician | ||
吴市吹箫 | Wú shì chuī xiāo | to beg while playing the xiao 簫|箫[xiao1] (mouth organ) / cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥[Wu3 Zi3 xu1], destitute refugee from Chu 楚[Chu3], busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician | ||
玉人吹箫 | yù rén chuī xiāo | virtuoso piper wins a beauty / the xiao 簫|箫[xiao1] (mouth organ) virtuoso 蕭史|萧史[Xiao1 Shi3] won for his wife the beautiful daughter of Duke Mu of Qin 秦穆公[Qin2 Mu4 gong1] |