吐气

Traditional: 吐氣

tǔ qì

Dictionary entry

to exhale; to breathe out

What does 吐气 mean?

吐气 (tǔ qì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to exhale; to breathe out

2(fig.) to let out pent-up feelings; to vent suppressed emotions

3(linguistics) to aspirate

Character breakdown

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吐tǔto spit · to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc)气qìgas; air · smell

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How to pronounce 吐气

吐气

tǔ qì

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