氣息
simp气息hei3 sik1qì xī
English
- breath
- smell
- odor
- flavor
- flavour
- breath; breathing
粵語 — Cantonese
- 感覺、特徵(量詞:絲/種)
- 呼吸;生命跡象(量詞:絲/種)
Examples
他已经气息奄奄。
He was nearing his end.
Tatoeba · zhouj1955 CC BY
我在感受生命的气息。
I'm feeling the breath of life.
Tatoeba · Yashanti CC BY
空氣中充斥著海的氣息。
The air was permeated by the smell of the sea.
Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY
她屏着氣息,躲了在門的後面。
She hid behind the door and held her breath.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
有強烈嘅鄉土氣息
to have a strong flavor of one's hometown ----
救護車趕到嚟嗰時,佢已經冇咗氣息嚹。
When the ambulance came, he had already lost his breath.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk