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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

呼吸 [hūxī]
  1. 1. verb breathe

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

呼吸 [hūxī]
  1. 1. breathe; respire; wind
    停止呼吸
    stop breathing; die
    呼吸困难
    breathe with difficulty; lose one's breath
    呼吸急促
    be short of breath
    呼吸新鲜空气
    have a breath of fresh air
  2. 2. breath; breathing

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

呼吸 [hūxī]
  1. 1. 呼气和吸气(生物体同外界进行气体交换);有时偏指吸气
    呼吸新鲜空气。

Examples

屏着呼吸
hold one's breath
呼吸短促
be short of breath; gasp; pant
呼吸急促
be short of breath
停止呼吸
stop breathing; die
均匀的呼吸
even breathing
呼吸平匀
even and regular breathing
呼吸迫促
be short of breath
病人的呼吸渐渐顺畅了。
The patient is beginning to breathe more easily.

Collocations

停止呼吸
unrestrained breathing
自由呼吸
to breathe freely
呼吸
to take a deep breath
呼吸顺畅
to breathe easily
呼吸
respiratory tract
呼吸新鲜空气
to breathe fresh air

Word Decomposition


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