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吸

xī

A2 Level 4*
Verb

吸 (xī) is a Chinese word meaning “to breathe”. It sits at TOCFL Level 4* (CEFR A2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. to breathe
  2. to suck in
  3. to absorb
  4. to inhale

Stroke order

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Example

請用力吸一口氣。

Please take a deep breath in.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).