喘息 chuǎn xī

to gasp for breath; to take a breather

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 16108th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to gasp for breath
  2. 2. to take a breather

Characters

Character Meaning
喘 chuǎn HSK 6
to gasp; to pant; asthma
息 xī HSK 2
news; to rest; breath