喘息 | chuǎn xī | to gasp for breath; to take a breather | |
喘气 | chuǎn qì | to breathe deeply; to pant | |
哮喘 | xiào chuǎn | asthma | |
气喘 | qì chuǎn | to gasp for breath; asthma | |
残喘 | cán chuǎn | remaining breath; last gasp |
1 | The speaker paused for breath. | |
2 | The old man was panting and his face was red after running. | |
3 | The little girl gasped for breath and her face turned red after running a lap. | |
4 | She held onto her waist with both hands, slowly breathless down the stairs. | |
5 | He was gasping for breath non-stop while running, obviously not having exercised enough. |