自吹自擂
zi6 ceoi1 zi6 leoi4zì chuī zì léi
English
- to blow one's own trumpet (idiom)
- to blow one's own trumpet; to toot one's own horn; to brag
粵語 — Cantonese
- 自我宣傳;吹噓自己有幾叻、有幾好
Examples
我受夠了你的自吹自擂。
I've had enough of your boasts.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
他贏了冠軍就自吹自擂了起來。
He boasted of having won the first prize.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
這聽起來可能像是我在自吹自擂, 但是...
This may sound like blowing my own horn, but ...
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
阿翰成日自吹自擂自己幾受歡迎,但係事實上個個都唔鍾意佢。
Ah-hon always brags about being so popular; however, no one actually likes him .
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk