xiāo​qì

to cool down

  • created sense approved 消气/消氣 · xiāo​qì · to cool down — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    消气 / 消氣

    xiāo​qì

    to cool down

    to calm down; to let one's anger subside; to soothe or mollify someone

    消, 气

    消 (literal) → 消 · xiāo · to eliminate 气 (literal) → 气/氣 · qì · anger

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  • created sense approved 消气/消氣 · xiāo​qì · to deflate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    消气 / 消氣

    xiāo​qì

    to deflate

    to lose air pressure; for an object like a tire to become deflated

    消, 气

    消 (literal) → 消 · xiāo · to vanish 气 (literal) → 气/氣 · qì · gas

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