喘息 chuǎnxī HSK7 breather Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 2 chuǎnxī 2 breather 1gasp 1 2 sentences 由于跑得太快,他停下来大口喘息。 yóuyú pǎo de tài kuài, tā tíng xiàlai dàkǒu chuǎnxī. Because he ran too fast, he stopped to gasp for air. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary连续加班一周后,他终于可以喘息一下了。 liánxù jiābān yī zhōu hòu, tā zhōngyú kěyǐ chuǎnxī yīxià le. After working overtime for a week, he can finally take a breather. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary