qì气（氣）
Meaning of 气
气 means gas; gaseous substance; air; atmosphere. Pronounced qì. HSK 2.
- gas; gaseous substance
- air; atmosphere
- breath; respiration
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Definitions & Examples
This kind of poisonous gas is harmful to the human body.
Methane gas is often produced in coal mines.
Biogas can be used to generate electricity.
These harmful gases need to be handled in the laboratory.
Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas.
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gas; gaseous state
air; atmosphere
weather; (dialect) time
get angry; be upset; vitality
odor; smell; figurative: temperament; taste
atmosphere; mood; ambience
balloon; inflated sphere
air temperature; atmospheric temperature
temperament; demeanor; style
air pressure; atmospheric pressure
climate; situation; achievement
breath; scent; atmosphere
momentum; imposing manner; grandeur
qigong; Chinese breathing exercise
windpipe; trachea
pant; wheeze; breathe heavily; asthma
boldness; imposing momentum
air mass; meteorological system
discouraged; disheartened