gas (i.e. gaseous substance)
strength; energy; vigor; talent
qigong (a system of deep breathing exercises)
imposing manner; momentum; loftiness; grandeur; energetic looks; vigor
to vaporize; evaporation; carburetion;
氣 transformation in TCM
(i.e. transformation of yin yang vital breath); unvoicing of voiced consonant
atmospheric pressure; barometric pressure
location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM
odor; smell; scent; flavor; taste; smack
to gasp for breath; asthma
(planet) atmosphere; (medical) air ring; air cushion
qi field (qigong); aura; atmosphere
air cushion (as on hovercraft)
airlock; air block; fipple (in the mouthpiece of wind instrument)
bearing; manner; presence
gaseous state (physics); manner; air; bearing
breath; smell; scent; odor; flavor; taste; tang
to be annoyed; to get angry
small ventilation tower on roof of building
lofty quality; mettle; spirit
to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger
atmosphere; ambience; air; mood
bubble; blister (in metal); (of beverages) sparkling; carbonated
stream of air; airflow; slipstream; draft; breath; turbulence (of aircraft)
to burst with rage; to blow one's top
gas cylinder; air bottle; air tank (diving)
red-blooded; full of vim; impetuous
air pipe; bamboo air pipe used to aerate granary
windpipe; trachea; respiratory tract; air duct; gas pipe
to take one's last breath; dying
moral integrity; unflinching righteousness
qi and blood (two basic bodily fluids of Chinese medicine)
angry words; sth said in the moment of anger
meteorological feature; meteorology; atmosphere; ambience; scene
temperament; personality traits; manners
flue; air duct; air passage; respiratory tract
(lit. quantity of spirit); moral character; degree of forbearance; broad-mindedness or otherwise; tolerance; magnanimity
valve (esp. tire valve); accelerator (obsolete term for 油門|油门); stigma (zool.); spiracle
(of literature, art) distinct style; flavor; spirit; character
spirit; boldness; positive outlook; imposing attitude
so angry it's unbearable; bitter about unbearable grievances
to pant; to gasp for breath
to pant; to gasp for breath
hovercraft; air cushion vehicle
full of vigor; spirited; valiant
bacterial tracheitis (inflammation of the windpipe, often caused by Staphylococcus aureus); henpecked (a pun on 妻子管得严 used in comic theater)
meteorological office; weather forecasting office
weather bureau; meteorological office
climatic conditions; atmospheric conditions
extremely angry; infuriated
aggressive; truculent; overbearing
to pant; to gasp for breath
to have an imposing or impressive appearance; impressive appearance; straight and impressive looking
broad-minded; magnanimous
flustered and exasperated; utterly discomfited
breathing convulsions (as in asthma); tracheospasm
spirit reaches to the rainbow; full of noble aspiration and daring
at one go; at a stretch; for a period of time; forming a gang
spirit of loyalty and self-sacrifice; code of brotherhood; also pr. [yi4 qi5]
habit (often unhealthy); mannerism
rustic; uncouth; unsophisticated
to work hard for sth; to resolve on improvement; determined not to fall short
popularity; personality; character
tacky; inelegant; in poor taste; vulgar; banal
air of arrogance; haughtiness
foolishness; nonsense; foolish
strength; vigor; vitality; (TCM) vital energy
phosgene COCl2, a poisonous gas; carbonyl chloride
unfair treatment; injustice
to be mistreated; to be bullied
tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone
annoying; irritating; exasperating
to exhale; to blow off steam; (phonetics) aspirated
to inhale; to draw in breath
to die; to breathe one's last
to breathe deeply; to pant
hilarity; cheerful atmosphere
jet; blast of air; spurt of gas
rustic; uncouth; unsophisticated
atmosphere; heavy breathing; magnanimity
to be happy; to be in a good mood
sinister appearance; monster-like appearance
squeamish; finicky; delicate
stingy; petty; miserly; narrow-minded; cheapstake; mean
exhaust (i.e. waste gas from engine); emissions
carbonated (drink); sparkling (mineral water); to display annoyance; to be dissatisfied
lung power; stamina; confidence
exhaust gas; industrial waste gas; steam
"to obtain qi", the sensation of electrical tingling, numbness, soreness etc at the meridian where accupuncture needle is inserted
intention; motive; state of mind; ambition; aspiration; heart
氣 (TCM)
ambition; resolve; backbone; drive; spirit
grievance; resentment; complaint
evil smell; resentment; unpleasant manner
to feel suffocated or oppressed; to choke with resentment; to feel injured or resentful
to slacken off; to take it easy
evil tendencies; vicious currents; antisocial behavior
talent (usually literary or artistic)
to inflate; to pump up; (fig.) to encourage; to boost morale
to take a breath (in swimming); to ventilate
to leak (of air); to go flat (of a tire); to vent one's anger
to release breath; to deflate; to fart
the impact of a piece of writing on the reader; gentle; refined
to stop breathing; to breathe one's last; to die; to cut the gas supply
bad luck; unlucky; calamitous; wretched
(of economy, business etc) flourishing; prosperous
warm air; heating; heater; (steam) heat; heating equipment
evening mist; (fig.) declining spirits; lethargy
to be convinced; to accept
murderous spirit; aura of death; to vent one's anger
healthy environment; healthy atmosphere; righteousness; vital energy (in Chinese medicine)
poison gas; toxic gas; manifestation of passion, anger etc (Buddhism)
to leak (gas); to be discouraged; to despair; (disparaging) pathetic; to vent one's anger; (of a tire) to be flat
trendy; fashionable; foreign styles and trends
vast spirit; nobility of spirit
feeble breath; frivolity; flippancy
moisture; humidity; athlete's foot; tinea; eczema
anger; internal heat (TCM)
spiritual influence (of mountains etc); cleverness; ingeniousness
to vent one's spleen; to vent one's anger on (an innocent party); to take it out on (sb)
evil (spirit); ferocious look; baleful look; inauspicious influence; (of a tire, balloon etc) to leak air
cool fresh air; straightforward
angry; to get angry; mad; to get mad; to be angry
electricity; electric; electrical
grand and heroic; exuberant character
firm; unyielding; strong-willed
expression; manner; vigorous; impressive; lofty; pretentious
childish nature; infantile; juvenile; puerile
purple cloud (auspicious portent in astrology)
to get one's breath back; to take a breather
to stop breathing (as a medical condition); (fig.) to pass out (in anger); to have a stroke
temperament; character; disposition; (bad) temper
foul smell; stench; smell of urine
to heave a sigh of relief; to get one's breath back; to vent one's spleen
blood and vital breath; bloodline (i.e. parentage); valor
circulating qi; operating qi; promoting (the circulation of) qi; (promoting) the flow of qi
tone; manner of speaking; mood
beneficial influence, esp. from one's ancestral graves 墳山|坟山 in fengshui 風水|风水; to confer beneficial influence
to act in a fit of pique; to get in a huff; to be peeved
past one's prime; has-been
aspiration (phonetics, explosion of breath on consonants distinguishing Chinese p, t from b, d)
to flow freely (of air); to ventilate; to breathe (of fabric etc); to take a breath of fresh air; to divulge
ventilation; aeration; to keep each other informed; to release information
evil influence; unhealthy trend; pathogeny
(cause of disease) in TCM; as opposed to vital energy
正氣
acute spirit; dash; drive
a moldy smell; damp and rotten; (fig.) rotten bad luck
aggressiveness; hegemony; domineering
atmosphere; (general) mood; fashion; common practice
fragrance; aroma; incense
to fly magically through the air
unyielding character; courageous spirit; integrity; moral backbone
to puff up; to swell up; to inflate; to blow air into sth; (fig.) to encourage; to support
one breath; in one breath; at a stretch
to be disappointing; to fail to live up to expectations
downcast wretch; bad-tempered and unpleasant person
mesosphere; upper atmosphere
scholarly flavor; educated appearance
low pressure; depression (meteorology)
gas canister; gas storage tank
warm clothes such as padded jacket to be worn in air conditioning (esp. in Hong Kong)
to take one's revenge; to score off sb
gas or air outlet; emotional outlet
(metaphorical) punching bag; undeserving target of sb's wrath
aikido (Japanese martial art); hapkido (Korean martial art)
womanly temperament; femininity; effeminate (of male); cowardly; sissy
microclimate; (fig.) local situation
an air vent; a ventilation shaft
to sound out opinions; to get sb's views by polite or indirect questioning; also written
探口風
aspirated consonant (in phonetics)
(TCM) plum-pit qi, a feeling of a lump in the throat (globus pharyngis) or of stagnant phlegm
poison gas shell; poison gas grenade
to keep cool; to stay calm
liquid gas; bottled gas (fuel)
to seethe; to sulk; to be pissed off (vulgar)
pent-up frustration; petty annoyances
the three energies of Chinese medicine:
精,
氣, and
神
pulmonary ventilation (medicine)
feminine quality; effeminate
to be loyal (to one's friends); to value loyalty
an airvent; a louvre; airflow orifice
in a fit of pique; in a fury
to do something at one go; to flow smoothly
mesopause; top of mesosphere
country mannerism; provincialism
to give emphasis; with emphasis
tone of one's voice when asking a rhetorical question
to be attacked by both sides in a quarrel; to be caught in the crossfire
to harmonize the stomach and rectify qi
氣 (Chinese medicine)
joy depresses one's qi vital breath; an excess of joy may lead to sluggishness of vital energy (TCM)
belching and acid swallowing (medical term)
belching and retching counterflow (medical term)
putrid belching (medical term)
belching of sour putrid gas (medical term)
overweening attitude; threatening manner
soul-stirring (of drama, poem or artwork); heart-rending; deeply moving
unsophisticated; rustic; uncouth
to ruin one's constitution
air pollution; atmospheric pollution
weather forecast; weather report; weather prediction
(derog.) bureaucracy; red tape
strange voice; affected manner of speaking
eccentric; odd-looking; peculiar
inert gas; noble gas (chemistry)
to let emotions affect one's decisions
high-spirited; full of mettle
ferocious; murderous-looking
to heave a sigh of relief
dead atmosphere; lifeless; spiritless
to lose one's cool; to get impatient; unable to remain calm
to stay calm; to keep one's composure
spring sandstorms (common in Northern China)
downhearted; downcast; in despair
(TCM) to rectify
氣 and transform phlegm
see see 生機盎然|生机盎然[sheng1 yi4 ang4 ran2]
to course the liver and rectify
氣 (TCM)
overbearing; arrogant bully
clear and refreshing autumn weather
rare gas; noble gas (chemistry)
meeting points of qi (in Chinese medicine)
bladder
氣 transformation in TCM
to heave a sigh of relief
heart-rending (drama, music, poem etc); deeply moving
steam reforming (chemistry)
subjunctive mood (grammar)
rich and imposing; rich and overbearing
balloon modeling; balloon twisting
eccentric; peculiar; mystifying
low emissions (from car exhaust)
to gasp (in surprise, dismay, fright etc)
greenhouse gas sequestration