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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

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

吹

HSK 21

含义blow; puff; brag, boast

拼音chuī

箫

含义bamboo flute

拼音xiāo

乞

HSK 7-93

含义beg; request

拼音qǐ

食

HSK 21

含义eat; meal; food; Kangxi radical 184

拼音shí