HSK V7-9
Correct

喘息

/ chuǎnxī /
Strokes

Definition

to gasp for breath/to take a breather

Example

As a Verb
pant/gasp for breath; breathe heavily; puff
1
Chuǎn
喘息
不已

gasp/pant for breath

As a Noun
breather; breathing spell; respite; rest
2
Yíng
赢得
chuǎn
喘息
de
shíjiān
时间

gain a respite; get a breathing-space

3
gěi
rén
敌人
rèn
任何
chuǎn
喘息
de
huì
机会

give the enemy no breathing spell; not allow the enemy a breathing spell

4
Chuǎnwèidìng
喘息未定

before one has a chance to get back/catch/regain/recover one's breath

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