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  hei3   jyutping
  qi4   pinyin
[1] gas; steam; vapour [2] air; weather [3] breath [4] anger; annoyance; irritation [5] smell; odour [6] spirit; morale [7] airs; manners [8] bullying; insult [9][kung fu][Chinese medicine] 'qi'; 'chi'; vital energy

Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: verb
Stroke count: 10
Level: 1
Radical: (#84)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
氣 / 气

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detail  giu1 hei3  jiao1 qi4 = arrogant, overbearing airs
detail  tin1 hei3  tian1 qi4 = weather
detail  fung1 hei3  feng1 qi4 = common practice
detail  laang5 hei3  leng3 qi4 = cold air; air-conditioning
detail  laang5 hei3 gei1  leng3 qi4 ji1 = air conditioner [國]: 空調機
detail  haak3 hei3  ke4 qi4 = polite; politeness
detail  hung1 hei3  kong1 qi4 = air
detail  saai1 hei3  sai1 qi4 = waste one's breath or energy
detail  hoeng1 hei3  xiang1 qi4 = fragrance
detail  hei3 fan1  qi4 fen1 = atmosphere, ambience
detail  tin1 hei3 bou3 gou3  tian1 qi4 bao4 gao4 = weather report (common formation)
detail  saang1 hei3  sheng1 qi4 = get angry; liveliness
detail  jan4 hei3   = popularity
detail  tin1 jin4 hei3  tian1 ran2 qi4 = natural gas
detail  hei3 faa3  qi4 hua4 = vapourise, vaporize, gasify, aerification
detail  ceot1 hei3   = to vent one's anger on; to give vent to one's indignation
detail  kap1 hei3  xi1 qi4 = to inhale
detail  fu1 hei3  hu1 qi4 = to exhale
detail  lik6 hei3  li4 qi4 = physical strength
detail  ho2 hei3  ke3 qi4 = annoying; exasperating
detail  tau2 hei3  tou4 qi4 = take a breath
detail  wok6 hei3  huo4 qi4 = wok essence
detail  ceoi1 leoi6 hei3  cui1 lei4 qi4 = tear gas
detail  coi4 hei3  cai2 qi4 = literary talent
detail  siu2 hei3  xiao3 qi4 = narrow-minded; stingy
detail  faat3 pei4 hei3  fa1 pi2 qi4 = to lose one's temper
detail  bat1 haak3 hei3  bu2 ke4 qi4 = no need to be so polite; don't mention it
detail 使  m4 sai2 haak3 hei3   = no need to be so polite; don't mention it
detail  gik1 hei3   = annoying; irritating; pissed off, as a quality(noun)
detail  sap1 hei3  shi1 qi4 = humid air
detail  joeng5 hei3  yang3 qi4 = oxygen
detail  hing1 hei3  qing1 qi4 = hydrogen
detail  daam6 hei3  dan4 qi4 = nitrogen
detail  coeng4 hei3   = long-winded
detail  lou4 hei3   = bad-tempered; wearisome
detail  hei3 cyun2 beng6  qi4 chuan3 bing4 = asthma
detail  mou5 nei5 gam3 hou2 hei3   = to not bother with you anymore
detail  cau1 hei3   = ventilate; ventilation
detail  gwat1 hei3   = backbone; moral righteousness
detail  mou5 gwat1 hei3   = spineless; meek
detail  mou4 gwat1 hei3  wu2 gu3 qi4 = spineless; weak-willed; meek | [國] : 沒有骨氣 |[粵] : 冇骨氣
detail  san4 hei3  shen2 qi4 = expression; spirited; cocky
detail  pei4 hei3  pi2 qi4 = temper
detail  ziu2 hei3  zhao3 qi4 = biogas; methane (CH4); swamp gas
detail  seoi2 zing1 hei3  shui3 zheng1 qi4 = water vapour
detail  lei4 hei3   = incompetent; disadvantageous
detail  wan6 hei3  yun4 qi5 = luck; fortune
detail  jyu5 hei3  yu3 qi4 = tone
detail  mou5 lei4 san4 hei3   = listless; bored
detail  jat1 hau2 hei3  yi1 kou3 qi4 = in one breath
detail  jung5 hei3  yong3 qi4 = courage; valour
detail  zi3 hei3  zhi4 qi4 = resolve; drive; ambition; backbone; spirit; aspiration
detail  ziu1 hei3  zhao1 qi4 = vitality; dynamism
detail  ziu1 hei3 fung4 but6  zhao1 qi4 peng2 bo2 = (saying) full of energy; spirited
detail  zing3 hei3  zheng4 qi4 = healthy environment; healthy atmosphere
detail  zang1 hei3  zheng1 qi4 = to work hard for sth.
detail  sit3 hei3  xie4 qi4 = despair
detail  giu1 hei3  jiao1 qi4 = finicky; squeamish; spoiled; pampered
detail  hei3 kat1   = strenuous; laborious; entail strenuous effort; be a strain
detail  sok3 hei3   = gasp for breath; strenuous
detail  hei3 hau6  qi4 hou4 = climate; atmosphere; situation
detail  hei3 lik6  qi4 li4 = strength; energy
detail  hei3 gung1  qi4 gong1 = qigong, a breathing technique or a system of deep breathing exercises
detail  hei3 sai3  qi4 shi4 = imposing manner; forceful; momentum
detail  hei3 mei6  qi4 wei4 = odour (U.S.: odor); scent; smell
detail  hei3 cyun2  qi4 chuan3 = be short of breath; shortness of breath; asthma
detail  hei3 aat3  qi4 ya1 = atmospheric pressure; barometric pressure
detail  hei3 sik1  qi4 xi1 = breath
detail  hei3 fan5  qi4 fen4 = indignant; furious
detail  hei3 koi3  qi4 gai4 = lofty quality; mettle; spirit
detail  hei3 lau4  qi4 liu2 = air stream; airflow; breath
detail  hei3 kau4  qi4 qiu2 = balloon
detail  hei3 zoeng6  qi4 xiang4 = meteorology; atmosphere
detail  hei3 tai2  qi4 ti3 = gas
detail  hei3 paak3  qi4 po4 = bold vision; enterprising outlook; imposing attitude
detail  daai6 hei3 aat3  da4 qi4 ya1 = atmospheric pressure; barometric pressure
detail  daai6 hei3  da4 qi4 = the atmosphere
detail  mui4 hei3  mei2 qi4 = [1] coal gas; [2] gas
detail  taan3 hei3  tan4 qi4 = sigh; to heave a sigh
detail  taan3 hei3  tan4 qi4 = sigh; to heave a sigh
detail  tou4 hei3  tao2 qi4 = naughty; bad
detail  fai3 hei3  fei4 qi4 = exhaust steam or gas
detail  fuk6 hei3  fu2 qi4 = to be convinced; to accept (defeat); [粵] 忿氣
detail  fuk1 hei3  fu2 qi4 = good luck; good fortune
detail  duk6 hei3   = [1] poisonous gas; [2] mephitis
detail  hei3 wan1  qi4 wen1 = air temperature
detail  loeng4 hei3  liang2 qi4 = cooling; cool air
detail  jit6 hei3  re4 qi4 = hot air; passion; [粵] causing internal body heat (food) [國] 火氣 大
detail  hau2 hei3  kou3 qi4 = tone (of comments) ; (bad) breath
detail  hei3 sik1  qi4 se4 = complexion
detail  so4 hei3   = childishness; dogged determination
detail  fui3 hei3  hui4 qi5 = unlucky; gloomy look
detail  seoi2 hei3  shui3 qi4 = hydrosphere, mist, steam
detail  ciu4 hei3  chao2 chi4 = moist, damp
detail  dou2 hei3  du3 chi4 = feel wronged and act rashly, for spite, out of rage ([粤]: 鬥氣)
detail  tung1 hei3  tong1 chi4 = ventilating; in touch with each other
detail  naau6 pei4 hei3  nao4 pi2 qi4 = grouchy, show ill temper
detail  ceoi1 hei3   = huff
detail  hei3 neoi5   = become dejected; lose heart
detail  si6 hei3   = morale
detail  jyun3 hei3   = complaint; resentment
detail  sek6 jau4 hei3   = petroleum gas
detail  dau3 hei3   = feel wronged and act rashly, for spite, out of rage
detail  sau2 hei3   = luck at gambling
detail  daa2 hei3  da3 qi4 = encourage; pump up
detail  hei3 bam1   = air pump
detail  lau6 hei3  lou4 qi4 = 1.air leakage 2. [粵] procrastinate; sluggish; slow to do sth.; postpone doing sth
detail  mui4 hei3 dang1   = gas light
detail  mui4 hei3 lou4   = coal gas furnace; gas stove
detail  hou4 hei3   = heroic spirit; heroism
detail  bat1 ging2 hei3   = slump; depression in business
detail  hei3 syun4   = cyclone; low pressure systems
detail  zing1 hei3  zheng1 qi4 = steam; water vapour, water vapor
detail  din6 hei3  dian4 qi4 = electricity
detail  wo4 hei3 sang1 coi4  he2 qi4 sheng1cai2 = friendliness is conducive to business success
detail  fo2 hei3   = internal heat (as a cause of disease); anger, temper
detail  mui4 hei3 gun3   = gas tank
detail  jing1 hei3   = heroic spirit, fearless courage; bravery
detail  fu6 hei3   = to do something in a fit of pique; unyielding; stubborn
detail  bam1 hei3   = pump
detail  fong3 seng1 hei3   = sound out (lit., "release news")
detail  tung4 seng1 tung4 hei3   = in tune with
detail  guk6*1 hei3   = fair-minded(ness)
detail 忿  fan6 hei3   = accept failure
detail  siu2 coeng4 hei3  xiao3 chang2 qi4 = hernia; inflammation of kidneys and testicles
detail  seng1 hei3   = hope, prospects, good news
detail  saat3 hei3  sha4 qi4 = fierce look; evil spirit
detail  mui4 hei3 hau4  mei2 qi4 hou2 = gas pipe
detail  coeng4 hei3 doi6*2   = a talkative person, a gasbag, a person who mumbles
detail  jam1 seng1 sai3 hei3   = to speak softly and tenderly (or with a creepy voice)
detail  dau3 hei3 jyun1 gaa1  dou4 qi4 yuan1 jia5 = sparring partner
detail  tiu4 hei3 m4 seon6   = under protest
detail  sok3 hei3   = gasp for breath; strenuous
detail  jan2 hei3  ren3 qi4 = gulp; to swallow one's pride
detail  coi4 hei3  cai2 qi4 = luck in making money
detail  ngaang6 hei3   = firm, firmness
detail  hou2 tin1 hei3   = nice day, fair weather
detail  gwo3 hei3  guo4 qi4 = be past one's prime; belong to the past
detail  lin4 hei3   = successively, continuously
detail 使  sai2 pei4 hei3   = to let go, vent anger, be temperamental
detail  zaau2 jan4 ceot1 hei3   = eager for the fray
detail  hei3 tai2 daa2 fo2 gei1   = a gas lighter, a Zippo
detail  zing1 hei3 tong3 dau2  zheng1 qi4 yun4 dou3 = a steam iron
detail  sek6 jau4 hei3 lou4   = a bottled gas stove
detail  m4 hou2 haak3 hei3 aa3   = "make yourself at home"
detail 使  m4 sai2 haak3 hei3 aa3   = "make yourself at home"
detail  bat1 haak3 hei3 dik1  bu4 ke4 qi4 de5 = unkind, tactless
detail  bat1 zang1 hei3  bu4 zheng1 qi4 = be disappointing; fail to live up to expectations
detail  bat1 wan2 ding6 hei3 lau4  bu4 wen3 ding4 qi4 liu2 = (air) turbulence
detail  bat1 sung3 hei3  bu4 song4 qi4 = unaspirated
detail  bat1 tau3 hei3  bu4 tou4 qi4 = airtight
detail  bat1 tou3 hei3  bu4 tu3 qi4 = unaspirated
detail  tou3 hei3  tu3 qi4 = give vent to one's feelings (lit., "emit breath")
detail  sai3 gaai3 hei3 zoeng6 zou2 zik1  shi4 jie4 qi4 xiang4 zu3 zhi1 = World Meteorological Organization, WMO
detail  zung1 hei3 cang4  zhong1 qi4 ceng2 = mesosphere; upper atmosphere
detail  zung1 hei3 cang4 ding2  zhong1 qi4 ceng2 ding3 = mesopause; top of mesosphere
detail  bun6 saang1 hei3  ban4 sheng1 qi4 = associated gas
detail  siu2 tou4 hei3  xiao3 tao2 qi4 = slang for a rascal or a brat (referring to one's own children)
detail  zing3 zi6 hei3 hau6  zheng4 zhi4 qi4 hou4 = political climate
detail  hei3 jan4  qi4 ren2 = to get someone angry; to get someone annoyed
detail  hei3 hau6 zong6 fong3  qi4 hou4 zhuang4 kuang4 = climatic conditions; atmospheric conditions
detail  hei3 hau6 bin3 faa3  qi4 hou4 bian4 hua4 = climate change
detail  hei3 zoeng6 jan4 jyun4  qi4 xiang4 ren2 yuan2 = meteorologist (common formation)
detail  hei3 laang5 sik1 faan2 jing3 deoi1  qi4 leng3 shi4 fan3 ying4 dui1 = gas-cooled reactor
detail  hei3 sai3 hung1 hung1  qi4 shi4 xiong1 xiong1 = aggressive, fierce, overbearing
detail  hei3 cyun2 cyun2  qi4 chuan3 chuan3 = breathless
detail  hei3 aat3 gai3  qi4 ya1 ji4 = barometer
detail  hei3 jung4 gaau1  qi4 rong2 jiao1 = aerosol
detail  hei3 jung4 gaau1 zing1 caat3 ji4  qi4 rong2 jiao1 zhen1 cha2 yi2 = aerosol detector
detail  hei3 zoeng6 hok6  qi4 xiang4 xue2 = meteorology
detail  cyun4 kau4 hei3 wan1 soeng5 sing1  quan2 qiu2 qi4 wen1 shang4 sheng1 = global warming
detail  zing3 zi6 hei3 fan1  zheng4 zhi4 qi4 fen1 = political atmosphere
detail  ming4 hei3  ming2 qi4 = fame; name; repute
detail 使  sai2 saang1 hei3  shi3 sheng1 qi4 = displease
detail  cyu5 hei3  chu3 qi4 = a gas-tank; gas storage
detail  cyu5 hei3 kau3 zou6  chu3 qi4 gou4 zao4 = a gas-bearing structure
detail  cyu5 hei3 gun3  chu3 qi4 guan4 = a gas-tank; gas storage
detail  gwong1 hei3  guang1 qi4 = phosgene
detail  cyun4 kau4 hei3 hau6  quan2 qiu2 qi4 hou4 = global climate
detail  cyun4 kau4 hei3 hau6 sing1 wan1  quan2 qiu2 qi4 hou4 sheng1 wen1 = global warming
detail  cyun4 kau4 hei3 hau6 bin3 nyun5  quan2 qiu2 qi4 hou4 bian4 nuan3 = global warming
detail  sei2 hei3 hau4   = exhaust pipe
detail  daai6 hei3 cang4  da4 qi4 ceng2 = atmosphere
detail  jau5 hei3 paai3  you3 qi4 pai4 = lordly
detail  hei3 gu2 gu2   = to be angry; enraged(ly)
detail  hei3 paai3  qi4 pai4 = having style (of person or things)
detail  dei6 kau4 daai6 hei3  di4 qiu2 da4 qi4 = earth's atmosphere
detail  hou4 bat1 haak3 hei3  hao2 bu4 ke4 qi5 = no trace of politeness; unrestrained (criticism)
detail  gaa2 cit3 jyu5 hei3  jia3 she4 yu3 qi4 = subjunctive
detail 忿  hei3 fan5  qi4 fen4 = furious
detail  cung1 hei3  chong1​ qi4​ = to inflate
detail  hei3 zin3*2 syun4  qi4 dian4 syun4 = hovercraft
detail  zi1 hei3 gun2 jim4  zhi1 qi4 guan3 yan2 = bronchitis
detail  cau1 ceot1 hung1 hei3  chou1 chu1 kong1 qi4 = to deflate
detail  ji3 hei3 soeng1 tau4  yi4 qi4 xiang1 tou2 = congenial
detail  gaa1 sap1 hei3  jia1 shi1 qi4 = humidifier
detail  ji6 hei3  yi4 qi5 = personal loyalty
detail  wo4 hei3  he2 qi5 = [adj] polite, kind manners; friendly
detail  hei3 hung2  qi4 kong3 = air hole
detail  hei3 tai2 aat3 koeng4  qi4 ti3 ya1 qiang2 = gas pressure
detail  seoi2 ngan4 hei3 aat3 gai3  shui3 yin2 qi4 ya1 ji4 = mercury barometer
detail  jik6 faa3 sek6 jau4 hei3  yi4 hua4 shi2 you2 qi4 (Taiwan), ye4 hua4 shi2 you2 qi4 (PRC) = liquefied petroleum gas
detail  hung1 hei3 wu1 jim5  kong1 qi4 wu1 ran3 = air pollution
detail  ceot1 hei3 hau2  chu1 qi4 kou3 = [n] gas, air outlet; [n] emotional outlet
detail  laang5 hei3 baa1 si6*2   = air-conditioned bus
detail  tin1 hei3 zyun1 gaa1   = weather scientist
detail  hei3 hau6 hok6 gaa1   = climatologist
detail  hei3 zoeng6 hok6 gaa1   = meteorologist
detail  hung1 hei3 zat1 loeng6  kong1 qi4 zhi4 liang4 = air quality
detail  hei3 zat1  qi4 zhi4 = temperament; disposition; qualities
detail  mai4 wan4 hei3 tai2   = knockout gas
detail  hei3 nong4  qi4 nang2 = air sacs
detail  hei3 gun2   = trachea
detail  saan3 hei3  shan4 qi4 = hernia
detail  laang5 hei3 hau4   = an air conditioning duct
detail  laang5 hei3 beng6   = air conditioning sickness; air-con sickness
detail  fan1 laan4 zing1 hei3 juk6   = sauna steam bath
detail  sek6 jau4 hei3 dik1 si6*2   = LPG taxi
detail  nyun5 hei3 gei1   = a heater (as in a car)
detail  pan3 hei3   = to exhale, to blow out breath
detail  saan1 laang5 hei3   = [v] to turn off the air conditioner
detail  zing1 hei3 gei1  zheng1 qi4 ji1 = a steam engine
detail  zuk6 hei3  su2 qi4 = vulgar; clichéd; tacky; inelegant; in poor taste; banal
detail  haai4 zi2 hei3  hai2 zi5 qi4 = boyish; childish
detail  hei3 sei2  qi4 si3 = irritate sb; make sb angry
detail  hei3 tin4  qi4 tian2 = a gasfield
detail  luk6 hei3  lv4 qi4 = chlorine
detail  naam4 zi2 hei3  nan2 zi3 qi4 = manly; masculine
detail  faat3 hei3  fa1 qi4 = get angry
detail  jam1 hei3  yin1 qi4 = [n] the female or negative element of nature
detail  jyu5 hei3 ci4   = [ling.] a modal particle
detail  saat3 hei3  sa1 qi4 = [v] leak; go flat; vent one's anger
detail  nou6 hei3   = [n] anger, rage, wrath
detail  nou6 hei3 cung1 cung1   = to be in a great rage
detail  cyun2 hei3  chuan3 qi4 = to breathe deeply; to pant
detail  hon4 hei3  han2 qi4 = cold air
detail  ngou6 hei3  ao4 qi4 = air of arrogance; haughtiness; pride, self-respect
detail  nyun5 hei3  nuan3 qi4 = a heater; central heating
detail  syu2 hei3  shu3 qi4 = (summer) heat
detail  zung1 joeng1 nyun5 hei3  zhong1 yang1 nuan3 qi4 = [n] a central heating system
detail  hei3 ding2  qi4 ding3 = (petrol) gas cap
detail  gou1 hei3 aat3  gao1 qi4 ya1 = high atmospheric (or barometric) pressure (common formation)
detail  dak1 hei3  de2 qi4 = [TCM] bring about the desired sensation (in acupuncture treatment)
detail  gun1 hei3  guan1 qi4 = bureaucratic airs
detail  cau1 hei3 gei1  chou1 qi4 ji1 = air exhauster; air extractor; air pump
detail  leoi4 se6 hei3  lei2 she4 qi4 = [chem.] radium emanation
detail  luk6 hei3  liu4 qi4 = the six factors in nature (wind, cold, summer heat, humidity, dryness and fire)
detail  maai6 lik6 hei3  mai4 li4 qi5 = exert all one's strength; exert oneself to the utmost; do one's very best; live by the sweat of one's brow; make a living by manual labor
detail  ngau4 pei4 hei3  miu2 pi2 qi5 = stubbornness; obstinacy; pigheadedness
detail  lau4 faan1 daam6 hei3 nyun5 haa5 tou5 hou2 gwo3   = to not bother with you anymore
detail  pan3 hei3 faat3 dung6 gei1  pen1 qi4 fa1 dong4 ji1 = a jet engine
detail  pan3 hei3 sik1  pen1 qi4 shi4 = jet-propelled
detail  hei3 cung1 cung1  qi4 chong1 chong1 = furious; beside oneself with rage
detail  hei3 coeng1  qi4 chuang1 = transom (window); fanlight
detail  hei3 gun2 jim4  qi4 guan3 yan2 = bronchopneumonia; tracheitis; trachitis
detail  hei3 fu1 fu1  qi4 hu1 hu1 = in a huff; panting with rage
detail  sau6 hei3  shou4 qi4 = be bullied; suffer wrong; being a scapegoat
detail  syu1 saang1 hei3  shu1 sheng1 qi4 = bookishness
detail  tin1 hei3 jyu6 bou3  tian1 qi4 yu4 bao4 = weather forecast (common formation)
detail  tou2 hei3  tu3 qi4 = rustic; uncouth; countrified
detail  jat1 tyun4 wo4 hei3  yi1 tuan2 he2 qi4 = keep on good terms with everyone at the expense of principle; keep on the right side of everyone
detail  jat1 hei3  yi1 qi4 = at one go; without a break; at a stretch; of the same gang; a spell; a fit
detail  tung4 jat1 bei6 hung2 ceot1 hei3  tong2 yi1 bi2 kong3 chu1 qi4 = breathe through the same nostrils (sing the same tune)
detail  siu1 hei3  xiao1 qi4 = cool down; be mollified
detail  hyut3 hei3  xue4 qi4 = animal spirit; sap; vigour; courage and uprightness
detail  hyut3 hei3 fong1 gong1  xie3 qi4 fang1 gang1 = full of vigor
detail  zi1 hei3 gun2  zhi1 qi4 guan3 = bronchus
detail  zi6 jing6 fui3 hei3  zi4 ren4 hui4 qi4 = accept bad luck without complaint; grin and bear it
detail  bit6 haak3 hei3  bie2 ke4 qi4 = "don't be so polite"
detail  lei5 zik6 hei3 zong3  li3 zhi2 qi4 zhuang4 = confident
detail  guk1 hei3  gu3 qi4 = pent-up grievances
detail  baa3 hei3  ba4 qi4 = agressiveness; hegemony; domineering
detail  hei2 hei3  xi3 qi4 = a happy mood (e.g., at weddings)
detail  aau3 hei3   = grumpy, stubborn
detail  daa2 dei6 hei3   = getting stiff or cold from sleeping on the floor
detail  jat1 tiu4 hei3   = in one breath; ceaselessly; without a break
detail  pan3 hei3 sik1 fei1 gei1  pen1 qi4 shi4 fei1 ji1 = jet aircraft (common formation)
detail  hei3 zoeng6 wai6 sing1  qi4 xiang4 wei4 xing1 = weather satellite (common formation)
detail  wo1 leon4 pan3 hei3 faat3 dung6 gei1  wo1 lun2 pen1 qi4 fa1 dong4 ji1 = turbojet (common formation)
detail  hung1 hei3 dung6 lik6 hok6  kong1 qi4 dong4 li4 xue2 = aerodynamics (common formation)
detail 調  hung1 hei3 tiu4 zit3  kong1 qi4 diao4 jie2 = air conditioner (common formation)
detail  hung1 hei3 zo2 lik6  kong1 qi4 zu3 li4 = atmospheric drag (common formation)
detail  din6 hei3 gung1 cing4  dian4 qi4 gong1 cheng2 = electrical engineering (common formation)
detail  gwai2 seng1 gwai2 hei3   = horrible sounding (e.g., a voice)
detail  guk1 hei3   = to be in a bad mood; moody
detail  sek6 jau4 hei3 fu1 leon2 hei3   = gas brooder
detail  daai6 hei3 din6 bo1   = airwaves (with respect to radio/television) (common formation)
detail  zi1 hei3 gun2 fai3 jim4  zhi1 qi4 guan3 fei4 yan2 = bronchopneumonia, bronchial pneumonia, bronchogenic pneumonia (common formation)
detail 調  hei3 aat3 tiu4 zing2 sat1  qi4 ya1 tiao2 zheng3 shi4 = air lock (common formation)
detail  din6 hei3 gei6 seot6 jyun4   = an electrical technician (common formation)
detail  din6 hei3 duk1 caat3   = an electrical inspector (common formation)
detail  mou5 seng1 hei3   = to have no news
detail  mou5 gam3 hou2 hei3   = to quit being involved with sth (lit., "no so good air")
detail  mou5 seng1 mou5 hei3   = hopeless; unsuccessful; to be without power; having no influence
detail  jau5 hei3 mou5 deng6 tau2   = to be extremely busy; to be out of breath
detail  jat1 tou5 hei3   = to be angry
detail  jyun1 hei3  yuan1 qi4 = to hold a grudge
detail  faan6 hei3 gung1 sam1   = feeling sleepy after eating food
detail  hei3 pou5 seon3 fung1 doi6  qi4 pao4 xin4 feng1 dai4 = bubble envelope
detail  hei3 zyu1 gung1 man4 doi6  qi4 zhu1 gong1 wen2 dai4 = bubble envelope
detail  faat3 fui3 hei3   = to have a bad temper
detail  waai1 fung1 ce4 hei3  wai1 feng1 xie2 qi4 = unhealthy tendencies, evil phenomena
detail  ce4 hei3  xie2 qi4 = perverse trend ; evil influence
detail  hou2 seng1 hou2 hei3   = kind, gentle
detail  jau5 gwat1 hei3  you3 gu3 qi4 = adhering to moral principles; having integrity
detail  hung1 hei3 zat1 sou3  kong1 qi4 zhi4 su4 = air quality
detail  mui4 hei3 fai3   = gas bill
detail  on1 cyun4 hei3 nong4  an1 quan2 qi4 nang2 = air-bag
detail  gwo3 hei3 lou5 gun1  guo4 qi4 lao3 guan1 = a has-been
detail  bing2 hei3  bing3 qi4 = hold one's breath
detail  gwaai3 leoi5 gwaai3 hei3  guai4 li5 guai4 qi4 = eccentric; peculiar; queer
detail  jan2 hei3 tan1 seng1  ren3 qi4 tun1 sheng1 = swallow one's anger
detail  hung1 hei3 cing1 san1 gei1   = an electric air purifier; an electric air cleaner
detail  aai1 seng1 taan3 hei3  ai1 sheng1 tan4 qi4 = heave deep sighs
detail  coi4 hei3 zung1 waang4  cai2 qi4 zong4 heng2 = unhindered literary talent; witty
detail  jiu2 seng1 jiu2 hei3  yao1 sheng1 yao1 qi4 = speak deliberately out of the ordinary in order to flatter sb
detail  can4 hei3   = boastful; conceited
detail  tin3 hei3 jyu6 cak1  tian1 qi4 yu4 ce4 = weather forecast (common formation)
detail  tin1 hei3 jyu6 gou3  tian1 qi4 yu4 gao4 = weather forecast (common formation)
detail  zi2 hei3  zi3 qi4 = purple cloud (auspicious portent in astrology)
detail  baak6 fai3 lik6 hei3   = go to naught; labor in vain
detail  pung3 wan6 hei3  peng4 yun4 qi4 = hazard (British dice game); take a chance on, try one's luck; a roll of the dice
detail  siu2 hei3 gwai2   = a cheapskate; a skinflint
detail  daa2 hei3 tung4*2  da3 qi4 tong3 = an air pump
detail  daa2 hei3 deoi6  da3 qi4 dui4 = supporters
detail  fong3 hei3  fang4 qi4 = deflate
detail  ging2 hei3  jing3 qi4 = prosperity; boom
detail  saap3 hei3   = to argue; to talk back (as children do)
detail  tau2 daam6 hei3  tou3 dan4 qi4 = draw a breath
detail  wong4 hei3   = the police; a police officer
detail  bat1 jung6 haak3 hei3  bu2 yong4 ke4 qi4 = don't mention it; you're welcome
detail  tau2 daai6 hei3   = to pant; to gasp; to take a breather
detail  hou2 hei3   = wordy, longwinded
detail  hei3 dek6 fung1 kam4  qi4 di2 feng1 qin2 = a calliope
detail  saap3 hei3   = lose temper
detail  wai6 hei3  wei4 qi4 = excess gas in the stomach; intenstinal gas reflux
detail  cok3 zyu6 dou6 hei3   = forced to bear with it
detail  bung2 haak3 hei3  beng2 ke4 qi4 = don't mention it; you're welcome
detail  zung1 sam1 ji6 hei3  zhong1 xin1 yi4 qi4 = loyalty and righteousness
detail  leoi4 hei3   = loyalty (gang slang term)
detail  hei3 loeng6  qi4 liang4 = moral character; degree of forbearance
detail  zung1 hei3 sap6 zuk1  zhong1 qi4 shi2 zu2 = resonant voice
detail  hei3 loi4 hei3 cyun2   = to gasp; gasping for air
detail  naa2 seng1 naa2 hei3  na3 sheng1 na3 qi4 = of a male to act effeminate
detail  zaau2 fui3 hei3  zhao3 hui4 qi4 = to get back at someone for some past grievance
detail  laan2 haak3 hei3  lan2 ke4 qi4 = pretend to be polite and humble
detail  jeong5 hei3 zaau3  yang3 qi4 zhao4 = oxygen mask
detail  seoi4 tau4 song3 hei3  chui2 tou2 sang4 qi4 = be despirited; be dejected; blue; downcast
detail  jan4 hei3 baau3 dang1  ren2 qi4 bao4 deng1 = of a star's celebrity status to skyrocket
detail  jan4 hei3 gap1 sing1  ren2 qi4 ji2 sheng1 = of a star's celebrity status to skyrocket
detail  cau3 hei3 fan1 tin1  chou4 qi4 xun1 tian1 = extremly stinky; of a stench to fill the air
detail  seoi3 hei3  shuai4 qi4 = handsome; smart; dashing; elegant
detail  zi6 hei3  zhi4 qi4 = childish
detail  zou6 dou3 hei3 kat1  zuo4 dao4 qi4 ke2 = to work till one is exhausted (panting for air and coughing)
detail  hei3 zeoi2  qi4 zui3 = air valve
detail  ji3 hei3 jung6 si6  yi4 qi4 yong4 shi4 = act on impulse;allow one's emotions and feelings to sway one's judgment;
detail  jyun4 hei3  yuan2 qi4 = vitality; vigour
detail  hei3 jim6  qi4 yan4 = bluster; arrogance; haughtiness [also written as 氣燄]
detail  hei3 jim6 hiu1 zoeng1  qi4 yan4 xiao1 zhang1 = brimming with arrogance; full of pride; all puffed up with pride
detail  hei3 mei6 soeng1 tau4  qi4 wei4 xiang1 tou2 = be two of a kind; be congenial to each other
detail  sam1 ping4 hei3 wo4  xin1 ping2 qi4 he2 = calm; even-tempered and good humored
detail  aa2 zai2 jam2 sha1 si6*2, jau5 hei3 gong2 m4 ceot1  ya3 zai3 yin3 sha1 shi4, you3 qi4 jiang3 wu2 chu1 = to be unable to express one's anger
detail  ziu1 hei3 but6 but6  zhao1 qi4 bo2 bo2 = brimming with youtful vigor; full of life and vitality
detail  haa4 hei3  xia2 qi4 = condensation; mist
detail  dai1 sing1 haa6 hei3  di1 sheng1 xia4 qi4 = to timidly submit; to quietly yield to; to humbly listen; be respectively submissive
detail  jat1 si4 zi1 hei3  yi1 shi2 zhi1 qi4 = passing anger; momentary anger
detail  paai4 hei3  pai2 qi4 = exhaust (of an engine or motor)
detail  paai4 hei3 gun2  pai2 qi4 guan3 = exhaust pipe
detail  haa6 daam6 hei3  xia4 dan4 qi4 = cool down; simmer down; of sb. anger to subside
detail  goek3 hei3 beng6  jiao3 qi4 bing4 = beriberi
detail  sin1 hei3 dang1  xian1 qi4 deng1 = xenon gas lamps
detail  caa3 hei3  cha4 qi4 = side stitch
detail  zaan2 saai1 hei3  zhan3 sai1 qi4 = sheer waste of efforts
detail  zau3 zing1 fu1 hei3 cak1 si3  jiu3 jing1 hu1 qi4 ce4 shi4 = breathalyzer test
detail  zeon3 hei3  jun4 qi4 = pretty
detail  cou1 seng1 cou1 hei3  cu1 sheng1 cu1 qi4 = loud and hoarse; loud and coarse
detail  hei3 git3  qi4 jie2 = 1. stagnation of the circulation of vital energy 2. pent-up grievances; pent-up anger
detail  tyun5 hei3  duan4 qi4 = stop breathing
detail  cam3 hei3   = longwinded
detail  hei3 cuk1  qi4 cu4 = shortness of breath
detail  coi4 daai6 hei3 cou1  cai2 da4 qi4 cu1 = wealth carries weight; someone with money speaks louder than others
detail  seoi1 hei3  shuai1 qi4 = bad luck
detail  sing4 hei3 hau6  cheng2 qi4 hou4 = have the potential to; be promising
detail  bat1 sing4 hei3 hau6  bu4 cheng2 qi4 hou4 = unpromising; be unsuccessful
detail  zaap6 hei3  xi2 qi4 = a bad habit
detail  haan1 faan1 daam6 hei3   = "save your breath"
detail  jik6 faa3 hei3  ye4 hua4 qi4 = liquid gas / bottled gas (fuel)
detail  sit3 hei3  xie4 qi4 = discouraged; deflate (air from a tire/tyre)
detail  zit3 hei3  jie2 qi5 = Asian lunisolar calendar solar term: one of 24 points which coincides with an event
detail  mou6 hei3  wu4 qi4 = fog; mist ; vapor
detail  sung1 jat1 hau2 hei3  song1 yi1 kou3 qi4 = breathe a breath of relief
detail  hei3 zung2  qi4 zhong3 = emphysema
detail  wo4 wo4 hei3 hei3  he2 he2 qi4 ai4 = polite and affable
detail  jat1 gu2 zok3 hei3  yi1 gu3 zuo4 qi4 = 1. do sth. with vigor and in one go 2. start of strong but fail to follow through to the end
detail  gu2 hei2 jung5 hei3  gu3 qi3 yong3 qi4 = muster up courage
detail  si6 hei3 jyu4 hung4  shi4 qi4 ru2 hong2 = be in high morale
detail  jau5 hei3 mou4 lik6  you3​ qi4 ​wu2 ​li4​ = weakly and without strength; dispirited
detail  jau5 hei3 mou5 lik6   = weakly and without strength; dispirited
detail  bit3 hei3  bie1 qi4 = feel suffocated; choke with resentment
detail  hei2 hei3 joeng4 joeng4  xi3 qi4 yang2 yang2 = full of joy
detail  faan2 soeng4 tin1 hei3  fan3 chang2 tian1 qi4 = freaky weather
detail  jit6 daai3 hei3 syun4  re4 dai4 qi4 xuan2 = tropical cyclone
detail  zung1 hei3  zhong1 qi4 = breath; energy
detail  saat3 hei3  sha1 qi4 = killing intent
detail  cau1 hei3 sin3   = exhaust fan
detail  jyu5 hei3 zo6 ci4  yu3 qi4 zhu4 ci2 = modal auxiliary
detail  jik6 faa3 tin1 jin4 hei3  yi4/ye4 (Taiwan/PRC) hua4 tian1 ran2 qi4 = liquified natural gas (LNG)
detail  bing2 jyun2 hei3  bing3 wan2 qi4 = propane gas
detail  hei3 taai3  qi4 tai4 = (phys.) gaseous state; (classical) manner; air; bearing
detail  hei3 pou5; hei3 pok1  qi4 pao4; qi4 pao1 = air bubbles; blisters
detail  daai6 hei3 cang4 hat6 si3 jim6  da4 qi4 ceng2 he2 shi4 yan4 = atmospheric nuclear test
detail  daai6 hei3 aat3 koeng4  da4 qi4 ya1 qiang2 = [化] atmospheric pressure
detail  hei3 tai2 jin4 liu6 gung1 jing3 zai3  qi4 ti3 ran2 liao4 gong1 ying4 che4 = gas supply (common formation)
detail  mou4 jik6 hei3 aat3 gai3  wu2 yi4 qi4 ya1 ji4 (Taiwan), wu2 ye4 qi4 ya1 ji4 (PRC) = [meteorology] aneroid barometer
detail  mui4 hei3 zai3  mei2 qi4 che4 = [化] gas tap
detail  hung1 hap6 /haap6 hei3 aat3 gai3  kong1 he2 qi4 ya1 ji4 = [meteorology] aneroid barometer
detail  zaap6 hei3 ping4  ji2 qi4 ping2 = gas jar
detail  hei3 tai2 kong3 saan3  qi4 ti3 kuo4 san4 = gaseous diffusion (common formation)
detail  hei3 tai2 lei4 sam1  qi4 ti3 li2 xin1 = gas centrifuge
detail  wan1 sat1 hei3 tai2  wen1 shi4 qi4 ti3 = greenhouse gas
detail  tung1 jung6 din6 hei3  tong1 yong4 dian4 qi4 = GE; General Electric
detail  hung1 hei3 wu1 jim5 zi2 sou3   = Air Pollution Index
detail  seoi2 mui4 hei3  shui3 mei2 qi4 = [chem.] water gas
detail  gong2 ji6 hei3  jiang3 yi4 qi4 = be loyal to friends; remain faithful to friends (common formation)
detail  pan3 hei3 teoi1 zeon3 sat6 jim6 sat1  pen1 qi4 tui1 jin4 shi2 yan4 shi4 = Jet Propulsion Laboratory (common formation)
detail  jam1 joeng4 gwaai3 hei3  yin1 yang2 guai4 qi4 = [1] mystifying , enigmatic [2] eccentric
detail  fai3 hei3 pok1/pou5   = [pok1] alveolus, [pou5] alveoli (air cells of the lungs)
detail  hei3 hung1  qi4 xiong1 = pneumothorax
detail  loeng5 tau4 sau6 hei3   = both ends suffer wrong
detail 使  ji4 zi2 hei3 si2  yi2 zhi3 qi4 shi3 = to arrogantly order people around with the tilt of one's chin; arrogant; unbearably arrogant; act bossy; order people here and there by gesture
detail  hei3 sou3 ji5 zoen6  qi4 shu4 yi3 jin4 = (of a regime or dynasty) to draw near to its fateful end
detail  hong4 haai6 jat1 hei3  hang4 xie4 yi1 qi4 = (often used in a negative sense) two birds of the same feather get together; of two people with similar tastes and interest to make friend with each other
detail  hei3 heoi1  qi4 xu1 = deficiency of vital energy
detail  hei3 sai3 jyu4 hung4  qi4 shi4 ru2 hong2 = powerful; of great momentum
detail  hei3 gun3 coeng4 hung4  qi4 guan4 chang2 hong2 = be daring and full of noble aspiration
detail  jat1 hei3 ho1 sing4  yi1 qi4 he1 cheng2 = accomplish sth. in one go
detail  wu1 jin1 zoeng3 hei3  wu1 yan1 zhang4 qi4 = pestilential; chaotic
detail  hei3 mun6  qi4 men4 = sullen; stuffy
detail  dan3 hei3  den4 qi4 = grumble about; air one's grievances
detail  dai2 hei3  di3 qi4 = breath; force
detail  zung1 gwok3 sek6 jau4 tin1 jin4 hei3 gu2 fan6*2 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1   = PetroChina Company Ltd.
detail  jat6 bun2 din6 hei3 gu2 fan6*2 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1  ri4 ben3 dian4 qi4 gu3 fen4 you3 xian4 gong1 si1 = NEC Corporation
detail  zung1 gwok3 sek6 jau4 tin1 jin4 hei3 zaap6 tyun4 gung1 si1  zhong1 guo2 shi2 you2 tian1 ran2 qi4 ji2 tuan2 gong1 si1 = China National Petroleum Corporation
detail  zung1 gung6 sek6 jau4 tin1 jin4 hei3 zaap6 tyun4  zhong1 gong4 shi2 you2 tian1 ran2 qi4 ji2 tuan2 = China Petrol

Showing 10 of 18 examples containing 氣
detail 北京的天氣怎麼樣
How's the weather in Beijing?
detail audio 今日天氣好好
Today's weather is nice.
detail 北京嗰度天氣點樣
How's the weather over there in Beijing?
[The 嗰度 is optional.]
detail audio 慳返!
Save your breath!
[Said by someone who doesn't want to listen to what the other person is saying.]
detail 大熱天時冷氣舒服
It is so comfortable to have the air-contioner on during hot days.
detail 天氣預告聽日驟雨
The weather forecast says it will shower tomorrow.
detail 唔係小氣
I'm not that petty!
[Context: I was saying that I wouldn't share my bananas with someone; then, to make the point that it was a joke, the above phrase was used.]
detail audio 如果發脾氣嘅話唔要出街
If you're still throwing a tantrum, I'm not going out with you.
detail audio 爬到上山, 猛咁嗍氣
I gasp for breath after climbing up the hilltop.
detail audio 做到嗍氣
This job involves strenuous work.
[[i]lit.[/i] this job work till gasp breath Note: "job" is topic, not subject. Extent particle 到 is followed by verb phrase 嗍氣.]
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