吹水 (chuī shuǐ) — Literally means 'blowing water...

This phrase literally means 'blowing water' and is used to describe casual chatting or boasting, often without much substance. It’s similar to 'shooting the breeze' in English.

Example Usage

我们今天在咖啡店里吹水聊了几个小时。

We chatted casually at the coffee shop for a few hours.

Cultural Context

Commonly used among friends to describe light-hearted conversations.

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