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  • 1

    v.inhale; breathe in

    • yòng zuǐ xī qì

      吸气

      breathe through one's mouth

    • shēn xī qì

      吸气

      inhale deeply

    • yī shēng gěi tā tīng xiōng bù shí jiào tā xī qì

      医生胸部吸气

      The doctor made her breathe in while he listened to her chest.

  • 2

    n.afflatus; air admission; air-breathing

    • rén tǐ tōng guò xī qì hū rù yǎng qì

      人体通过吸气呼入氧气

      The human body breathes in oxygen through inhalation.