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氧气

HSK 6Word · NounTraditional氧氣

oxygen; oxygen gas

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Meanings

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noun

oxygen; oxygen gas (O₂)

Essential for respiration and combustion; constitutes about 21% of Earth's atmosphere.

Bìng病
rén人
xū需
yào要
xī吸
yǎng氧
qì气
 。

The patient needs to inhale oxygen.

Yǎng氧
qì气
shì是
wéi维
chí持
shēng生
mìng命
bù不
kě可
quē缺
shǎo少
de的
qì气
tǐ体
 。

Oxygen is an indispensable gas for sustaining life.

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Qián潜
shuǐ水
yuán员
bēi背
zhe着
yǎng氧
qì气
píng瓶
xià下
shuǐ水
 。

The diver went underwater carrying an oxygen tank.