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  • v.be mollified; cool down; allay one's anger; calm one's anger

    • wǒ men qù péi gè bù shi ràng tā xiāo qì

      我们不是消气

      We'd better go and apologize to mollify her.

    • tā gěi tā sòng le xiē huā xiǎng ràng tā xiāo qì

      消气

      He tried to mollify her by sending her some flowers.

    • tā bù xiāo qì jiù méi fǎ tǎo lùn

      消气讨论

      Discussion isn't possible before her temper cools.

    • tā xiāo qì le

      消气

      He has cooled down.

    • wǒ fēi cháng fèn nù biàn qù pǎo bù lái xiāo qì

      非常愤怒便跑步消气

      I was so furious, so I went for a run to get it out of my system.

    • tā shàng cì shēng qì lián xù jǐ tiān méi xiāo qì

      上次生气连续消气

      Last time he had a mad on, it lasted for days.

Word usage

  • "消" and "气" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 经过劝说

      After persuasion, he cooled down.

    • 什么时候

      When did he cool down?

    • 没事

      It'll be fine after he cools down.

  • "消气" can be reduplicated, for example: "消消气".
    • 打算礼物

      I plan to give a present to him to calm him down.