吴市吹箫

wú shì chuī xiāo

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Definitions

1. to beg while playing the xiao 箫xiāo (mouth organ)
2. cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥wǔ zǐ xū, destitute refugee from Chu 楚chǔ, busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician

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Child Words of 吴市吹箫

• 吹 吹 chuī: to blow
• 市 市 shì: market
• 吹箫 吹箫 chuī xiāo: to play the xiao 簫|箫[xiāo] (mouth organ)
• 箫 箫 xiāo: xiao, a Chinese musical instrument of ancient times, similar to panpipes