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吹气

chuī qì

2-character word Traditional 吹氣

What 吹气 means

1. to blow air (into)

The characters in 吹气

• 吹chuīto blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast
• 气qìgas; air; smell; weather

Example sentences

• 汤姆在吹气球。
  Tom is inflating a balloon.
• 你会不会教我学吹气风笛？
  Nǐ huìbùhuì jiāo wǒ xué chuīqì fēngdí?
  Can you teach me how to play the bagpipes?
• 他掷骰子之前让他的女友在上面吹气来给他带来好运。
  Tā zhìtóuzi zhīqián ràng tā de nǚyǒu zài shàngmiàn chuīqì lái gěi tā dàilái hǎoyùn.
  He had his girlfriend blow on the dice for luck before he threw them.

Words containing 吹气

• 人工吹气rén gōng chuī qìto inflate using one's breath; (in CPR) to give a rescue breath

Sounds the same

Read chuī qì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 炊器cooking vessels (archaeology)