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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

叹气 [tànqì]
  1. 1. verb sigh

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

叹气 [tànqì]
  1. 1. sigh; heave a sigh
    叹了一口气
    heave a sigh
    不要悲伤,不要叹气,坚强起来,生活的道路还长着呢。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

叹气 [tànqì]
  1. 1. 因不如意或无可奈何而口出长气并发出声音
    别总是唉声叹气的。
    长长地叹了一口气。

Examples

不要受了一点挫折就唉声叹气
Don't moan and groan because of a little setback. 唉声叹气
她怎么整天唉声叹气,愁眉苦脸的?
Why is she looking so depressed and sighing all the time? 唉声叹气
她成天愁眉不展,唉声叹气的。
She looked terribly distressed and was sighing all the time. 愁眉不展
唉声叹气,怨天尤人
groaning and sighing and cursing fate 怨天尤人
他没考上大学,妈妈为此整天唉声叹气 唉声叹气
你整天唉声叹气是解决不了问题的,快想想办法吧。 唉声叹气
不要悲伤,不要叹气,坚强起来,生活的道路还长着呢。 叹气
年轻力壮的大小伙子, 怎么能一遇到挫折就叹气呢?
You are a young and vigorous man. How can you sigh when you meet a setback? 年轻力壮
对于工厂的呆账、坏帐, 老厂长也直叹气没有办法。 呆账
听到这个消息,他唉唉地直叹气

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