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All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

喘息

chuǎnxī

In Mandarin Chinese, 喘息 (chuǎnxī) means “to gasp for breath; to take a breather”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. to gasp for breath
  2. to take a breather
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Stroke order

Examples

  • 这紧张的日程让人无法喘息。
    Zhè jǐnzhāng de rìchéng ràng rén wúfǎ chuǎnxī.
    This congested schedule gives us no time to catch our breath.

Characters

息
xī
breath; to cease; to stop
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