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- 叹气
叹气
tàn qì
Meaning
- to sigh
- to heave a sigh
Definition
叹息,因悲伤、郁闷、失望或感慨等而发出长气的声音。
To sigh; to let out a long breath due to sadness, frustration, disappointment, or emotion.
Usage
常用于表达情感上的无奈、惋惜或放松。可作动词,后常接“了”、“着”或单独使用。
Commonly used to express emotional resignation, regret, or relief. Used as a verb, often followed by '了', '着', or used alone.
Examples
- 1 他叹了口气,无奈地摇了摇头。 (He sighed and shook his head helplessly.)
- 2 听到这个消息,她只能叹气。 (Upon hearing this news, she could only sigh.)
- 3 不要总是叹气,要积极面对生活。 (Don't always sigh; face life positively.)
- 4 他深深地叹了一口气,仿佛放下了心中的大石。 (He let out a deep sigh, as if a weight had been lifted from his heart.)
- 5 每当我叹气,妈妈就会问我怎么了。 (Every time I sigh, my mom asks me what's wrong.)
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