Definition & Meaning

1.gasp; be short/out of breath

2.asthma; respiratory disease marked by an increase in the number of breaths per minute or the depth of breathing, and accompanied by paroxysms of difficult breathing

Word usage

Words with qi chuan

qì chuǎn

气 喘

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1
v.gasp; be short/out of breath
- tā pǎo de qì chuǎn xū xū
  她跑得气喘吁吁。
  She ran until he was out of breath.
- zhèn fā qì chuǎn
  阵发气喘
  spasmodic asthma
- qì chuǎn rú niú
  气喘如牛
  gasp for breath
synonym
chuǎn qì喘气
2
n.asthma; respiratory disease marked by an increase in the number of breaths per minute or the depth of breathing, and accompanied by paroxysms of difficult breathing
- huàn qì chuǎn de bìng rén
  患气喘的病人
  asthmatic patient
- qì chuǎn xìng qì guǎn yán
  气喘性气管炎
  asthmatic bronchitis
synonym
xiào chuǎn哮喘

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Reduplication
"气喘" can be reduplicated, for example: "气喘喘".
- 我每次上山都气喘喘。
  I was winded by climbing up the hill every time.

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