喘气 chuǎnqì in a sentence
To breathe deeply; to pant; to gasp; to take a breather; to catch one's breath†
喘气 (chuǎnqì) means To breathe deeply; to pant; to gasp, to take a breather; to catch one's breath †. Below are 4 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
跑完五公里,他累得直 喘气 。
Pǎo wán wǔ gōnglǐ, tā lèi de zhí chuǎnqì.
After running five kilometres he was panting with exhaustion.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 喘气
忙了一上午,他连 喘气 的时间都没有。
Máng le yí shàngwǔ, tā lián chuǎnqì de shíjiān dōu méiyǒu.
Busy all morning, he did not even have time to catch his breath.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 喘气
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From the graded readers
她的脸都红了,一直在 喘气 。
tā de / dì liǎn dōu hóng le / liǎo / liào, yìzhí zài chuǎn qì.
Her face was red and she was breathing hard.
Graded reader · HSK 3 · Helping a Stranger
我站在路边 喘气 ,觉得自己特别可笑。
wǒ zhàn zài lùbiān chuǎn qì, juéde zìjǐ tèbié kěxiào.
I stood by the road getting my breath back, feeling faintly ridiculous.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · Keeping Up Running
Questions about 喘气
How is 喘气 used in a sentence?
This page shows 4 sentences using 喘气 (chuǎnqì, "To breathe deeply; to pant; to gasp, to take a breather; to catch one's breath †"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 喘气 an HSK word?
Yes — 喘气 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 喘气?
The dictionary page for 喘气 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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