喘气

chuǎn qì · chuan qi

Traditional 喘氣

Meaning

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  1. to breathe deeply; to pant; to gasp
  2. to take a breather; to catch one's breath

In a sentence

2 examples
01

跑(pǎo)完(wán)步(bù)后(hòu),他(tā)站(zhàn)在(zài)路(lù)边(biān)大(dà)口(kǒu)喘(chuǎn)气(qì)。

After running, he stood by the road panting heavily.

02

爬(pá)完(wán)楼(lóu)梯(tī),她(tā)需(xū)要(yào)停(tíng)下(xià)来(lái)喘(chuǎn)气(qì)。

After climbing the stairs, she needed to stop and catch her breath.

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