Dictionary Entry: 吴市吹箫
Word
Pinyin
吴市吹箫
wú shì chuī xiāo
to beg while playing the xiao 簫|箫[xiāo] (mouth organ) ꞏ 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
to beg while playing the xiao 簫|箫[xiāo] (mouth organ) ꞏ 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
