汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 口气 hsk 6
kǒu qì
口气 (口氣)
tone of voice / the way one speaks / manner of expression / tone
文章 语气 话音 口吻 口风 弦外之音 言外之意
〈名〉❶说话的气势：他的～真不小。❷言外之意；口风：探探他的～｜听他的～，好像对这件事感到为难。❸说话时流露出来的感情色彩：严肃的～｜诙谐的～｜埋怨的～。
口 kǒu 气 (氣) qì
COMMON WORDS WITH 口气
一口气 ( 一口氣 )
yī kǒu qì
one breath / in one breath / at a stretch
( 一口氣 )
口气道 ( 口氣道 )
kǒu qì dào
Tone channel
( 口氣道 )
缓口气 ( 緩口氣 )
huǎn kǒu qì
Take a breath
( 緩口氣 )
出口气 ( 出口氣 )
chū kǒu qì
to take one's revenge / to score off sb
( 出口氣 )
探口气 ( 探口氣 )
tàn kǒu qì
to sound out opinions / to get sb's views by polite or indirect questioning / also written 探口風|探口风[tan4 kou3 feng1]
( 探口氣 )
舒一口气 ( 舒一口氣 )
shū yī kǒu qì
to heave a sigh of relief
( 舒一口氣 )
倒吸一口凉气 ( 倒吸一口涼氣 )
dào xī yī kǒu liáng qì
to gasp (with amazement or shock etc) / to feel a chill run down one's spine / to have one's hairs stand on end
( 倒吸一口涼氣 )
松一口气 ( 鬆一口氣 )
sōng yī kǒu qì
to heave a sigh of relief
( 鬆一口氣 )
倒抽一口气 ( 倒抽一口氣 )
dào chōu yī kǒu qì
to gasp (in surprise, dismay, fright etc)
( 倒抽一口氣 )
不蒸馒头争口气 ( 不蒸饅頭爭口氣 )
bù zhēng mán tou zhēng kǒu qì
not to be crushed (idiom) / to be determined to have one's revenge
( 不蒸饅頭爭口氣 )
一口气儿 ( 一口氣兒 )
yī kǒu qì r
erhua variant of 一口氣|一口气[yi1 kou3 qi4]
( 一口氣兒 )
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

皮诺乔没有回答，只是深深地叹了一口气——叹了第二口气——叹了第三口气。

Pinocchio did not answer, but sighed deeply once--twice--a third time.

让我先缓口气。

Let me catch my breath.

他喘口气，然后又呕吐了。

He gasped and heaved again.

他深深地吸了口气，竭尽全力保持镇定。

He took a deep breath, desperately trying to keep calm.

布赖恩气恼地叹了口气。

Brian sighed peevishly.

这封信以乐观的口气收尾。

The letter ended on a cheerful note.

他们模仿长辈的口气讨论重大问题。

They discussed important issues in imitation of their elders.

我们爬到半山腰后停下来歇口气。

Half-way up the mountain we stopped to take breath.

我们不得不喘口气，然后再登山顶。

We had to stop for breath before we got to the top.

我站在人行道沿上想缓口气。

I stood at the curb trying to breathe.

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