喘息

• ピンイン: chuǎn xī
• 漢字の分解: 喘 = 口 (mouth) + 耑 (phonetic) = to pant; 息 = 自 (nose) + 心 (heart) = breath

意味

息を整える／ひと息つく；（比喩）息抜き・猶予

Beyond physical breathing, commonly used metaphorically for getting a break or respite from pressure. 喘息的机会 (chance to catch one's breath), 没有喘息的余地 (no room to breathe) are common expressions.

例文

1. 他刚完成一个项目，还没喘息又接到了新任务。
2. 敌人的进攻如此猛烈，让我军没有喘息的机会。
3. 病人的喘息声越来越重，医生非常担心。

使い方ガイド

場面: everyday, figurative, medical

トーン: neutral

正しい言い方

• 让我喘息一下再继续工作。(Let me catch my breath before continuing work.)
• 经济危机让很多企业没有喘息的余地。(The economic crisis left many businesses no breathing room.)

避ける言い方

• 我喘息着空气 (喘息 already implies breathing — you don't need to add 'air'; just 我喘息着 or use 呼吸 for normal breathing)

起源と歴史

Compound of 喘 (to pant) and 息 (breath, to rest). Together they describe the act of catching one's breath.

文化的背景

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal