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嘆氣

嘆氣

See also: 叹气

Chinese

		to sigh	gas; air; smell gas; air; smell; weather; vital breath; to make sb. angry; to get angry; to be enraged
trad. (嘆氣/歎氣)		嘆/歎	氣
simp. (叹气)		叹	气

Verb

嘆氣

to sigh
你怎麼老嘆氣呀？ / 你怎么老叹气呀？ ― Nǐ zěnme lǎo tànqì ya? ― Why do you keep sighing?

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tànqì

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): taan³ hei³
Min Nan (POJ): thàn-khì

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: tànqì
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tannchih
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰa̠n⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    嘆氣／叹气
    炭氣／炭气
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: taan³ hei³
  - Yale: taan hei
  - Cantonese Pinyin: taan³ hei³
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɑːn³³ hei̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thàn-khì
  - Tâi-lô: thàn-khì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tarnqix
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰan⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰi⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰan²¹⁻⁵³ kʰi²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰan²¹⁻⁵³ kʰi²¹/