窒息 zhìxī HSK7 to suffocate Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 窒息 zhìxī to suffocate verb to choke; to stifle; to struggle to breathe or stop breathing 气味令人窒息,像是臭鸡蛋。 qìwèi lìngrén zhìxī, xiàng shì chòu jīdàn. The smell was suffocating, like rotten eggs. to stifle to suppress or hinder the existence or development of something Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 12.6 per million appears in 5% of films Written text 8.15 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References Referenced by 窒 zhì窒塞 zhìsè Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
窒息 zhìxī to suffocate verb to choke; to stifle; to struggle to breathe or stop breathing 气味令人窒息,像是臭鸡蛋。 qìwèi lìngrén zhìxī, xiàng shì chòu jīdàn. The smell was suffocating, like rotten eggs. to stifle to suppress or hinder the existence or development of something Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 12.6 per million appears in 5% of films Written text 8.15 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References Referenced by 窒 zhì窒塞 zhìsè Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)