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口气

kǒu qì
HSK 7

English Meaning

tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone

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我就是心里憋得慌 到这儿透口气
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“The atmosphere in there was overwhelming me, and I needed to escape before I lost my composure.”

1. PREVIOUS

你这是躲周瑾呢 还是躲她父母呢 没有

“Are you avoiding Zhou Jin or her parents? No.”

“I just felt suffocated and came here to get some air.”

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他们都回去了

“They've all gone back?”

《钢铁森林》 · daily_life
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你年纪轻轻 口气是真的不小呀 就是
HSK 7 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“You sound way too arrogant for someone your age; can you actually back that up?”

1. PREVIOUS

真能考到前五百

“Can you really help them get into the top 500?”

“You're so young, yet you sure talk big. Exactly.”

3. NEXT

您可以去查一下 七年前我省的高考新闻 文科状元

“You can look up our province's college entrance exam news from seven years ago. I was”

《灿如繁星》 · social_and_dating
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二王子咽得下这口气
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You might be willing to swallow this insult, but my army and I refuse to back down.”

1. PREVIOUS

休想和谈

“unless they're willing to give us an account!”

“Second Prince, you may be able to withstand it,”

3. NEXT

臣和手里的兵

“but my soldiers and I”

《御赐小仵作》 · historical_and_court
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