透气
tòu​qì HSK7

to ventilate

透气 透氣 tòu//qì
to ventilate verb + noun
To allow air to flow freely; to be breathable, as in the case of fabric or a room.

伤口需要透气。

shāng​kǒu xū​yào tòu qì.

The wound needs to breathe.

to get some air verb + noun
To catch one's breath, get some fresh air, or relax from strain

也许你该透透气。

yě​xǔ nǐ gāi tòu tòu qì.

Maybe you should get some air.

to leak information
To drop a hint, tip someone off, or divulge a secret.
to vent
To give vent to pent-up feelings of discontent or frustration.

Frequency
Movie subtitles
4.65 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
2.96 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 7

Cross-References

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Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)