中文 Chinese

• 吹簫乞食
• 吹箫乞食

英文 English Explain:

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

吹簫乞食 吹箫乞食 English Pronunciation:

• [chui1 xiao1 qi3 shi2]