沉不住气

Traditional: 沉不住氣

chén bù zhù qì

Dictionary entry

to lose one's cool

What does 沉不住气 mean?

沉不住气 (chén bù zhù qì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to lose one's cool

2to get impatient

3unable to remain calm

Character breakdown

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沉chénvariant of 沉[chen2]不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-住zhùto live; to reside; to stay · to stop; to cease 气qìgas; air · smell

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沉不住气

chén bù zhù qì

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