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叹气 (tàn qì): to sigh; to heave a sigh

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to sigh; to heave a sigh
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

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  • to sigh
  • to heave a sigh

Chinese explanation

  • 因心里不痛快、感到无奈或失望而发出长长的呼气声,常伴随叹息的声音。

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Example sentences

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After working all day, she was so tired that she kept sighing, saying she really wanted to lie down and rest right away.

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Standing by the window, watching the rain outside, he sighed as he thought of his family far away.

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Don't keep sighing; let's think of a solution together—the problem can always be solved.

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