喘息

chuǎn xī

Dictionary entry

to gasp for breath

What does 喘息 mean?

喘息 (chuǎn xī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to gasp for breath

2to take a breather

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喘chuǎnto gasp · to pant 息xī(bound form) breath · (bound form) to cease; to stop

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喘息

chuǎn xī

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