喘息 chuǎnxī

  1. chuǎnxī verb to gasp for breath
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '喘息'; Guoyu '喘息' 1)
  2. chuǎnxī verb to take a short rest
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 短暂的休息 (CC-CEDICT '喘息'; Guoyu '喘息' 2)
  3. chuǎnxī verb time is fleeting
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: By analogy (Guoyu '喘息' 3)

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