韩湘子拉着铁拐李，一个会吹，一个会捧韓湘子拉著鐵拐李，一個會吹，一個會捧韓湘子拉着鐵拐李，一個會吹，一個會捧

Han Xiangzi pulling Iron-Crutch Li: one can blow, one can hold up

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Mocks two people who boast and flatter each other.
Wordplay: 吹 (chuī) is to blow a flute, and also to brag; 捧 (pěng) is to hold in both hands, and also to flatter.

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Simplified: 韩湘子拉着铁拐李，一个会吹，一个会捧
Traditional (Taiwan): 韓湘子拉著鐵拐李，一個會吹，一個會捧
Traditional (Hong Kong): 韓湘子拉着鐵拐李，一個會吹，一個會捧
Pinyin: Hánxiāngzǐ lāzhe Tiěguǎi Lǐ, yí gè huì chuī, yí gè huì pěng
Bopomofo: ㄏㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤㄗˇ ㄌㄚ ˙ㄓㄜㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄨㄞˇ ㄌㄧˇ，ㄧˊ ㄍㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨㄟ，ㄧˊ ㄍㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄆㄥˇ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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