bì​qì

to hold one's breath

  • created sense approved 闭气/閉氣 · bì​qì · to stop breathing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    闭气 / 閉氣

    bì​qì

    to stop breathing

    To pass away or draw one's last breath; to die

    闭, 气

    闭 (literal) → 闭/閉 · bì · to block 气 (literal) → 气/氣 · qì · breath

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  • created sense approved 闭气/閉氣 · bì​qì · to hold one's breath — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    闭气 / 閉氣

    bì​qì

    to hold one's breath

    To intentionally stop or suppress breathing for a short time; to feel suffocated or unable to breathe

    闭, 气

    闭 (literal) → 闭/閉 · bì · to block 气 (literal) → 气/氣 · qì · breath

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  • created sense approved 闭气/閉氣 · bì​qì · to bottle up — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    闭气 / 閉氣

    bì​qì

    to bottle up

    (Literary) To bottle up one's anger or resentment

    闭, 气

    闭 (literal) → 闭/閉 · bì · to block 气 (literal) → 气/氣 · qì · anger

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