呼吸

hū xī

HSK level: HSK 5

Meaning

to breathe

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Characters

呼hūto breathe, to exhale, to sigh; to call, to shout口乎吸xīto inhale, to suck in; to absorb; to attract口及

Examples

我呼吸困难。

wǒ hū xī kùn nan。

I have trouble breathing.

她止住了呼吸。

tā zhǐ zhù le hū xī。

She held her breath.

汤姆没有呼吸了。

Tāng mǔ méi yǒu hū xī le。

Tom's not breathing.