喘气
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Definitions
- (verb) to breathe deeply
- to pant
Example Sentences
爬上山顶后，大家都停下来喘气休息。
Pá shàng shāndǐng hòu, dàjiā dōu tíng xiàlái chuǎnqì xiūxi
After climbing to the mountaintop, everyone stopped to catch their breath and rest
Related Words
吸(xī)— to breathe
→一命呜呼(yī mìng wū hū)— to die (idiom)
→一鼻孔出气(yī bí kǒng chū qì)— lit. to breathe through the same nostril (idiom); fig. two people say exactly the same thing (usually derog.)
→吐故纳新(tǔ gù nà xīn)— lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子); fig. to get rid of the old and bring in the new
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