氣來氣喘 [气来气－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to be out of breath; breathless; to gasp for air
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    上氣​唔​接下​氣​；​呼吸​急促​，​條氣​唔​順​、​抖氣​抖​得​好​辛苦
    gasping for breath
    • 而家啲後生仔唔做運動，行幾級樓梯就氣來氣喘。
      而家啲后生仔唔做运动，行几级楼梯就气来气喘。
      ji4 gaa1 di1 hau6 saang1 zai2 m4 zou6 wan6 dung6, haang4 gei2 kap1 lau4 tai1 zau6 hei3 loi4 hei3 cyun2.
      Teenagers nowadays don't exercise, only a few steps can make them short of breath.
    • 你做乜事跑到氣來氣喘？
      你做乜事跑到气来气喘？
      nei5 zou6 mat1 si6 paau2 dou3 hei3 loi4 hei3 cyun2?
      Why did you run to the point of gasping for breath?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    而家啲后生仔唔做运动，行几级楼梯就气来气喘。
    而家啲後生仔唔做運動，行幾級樓梯就氣來氣喘。
    ji4 gaa1 di1 hau6 saang1 zai2 m4 zou6 wan6 dung6, haang4 gei2 kap1 lau4 tai1 zau6 hei3 loi4 hei3 cyun2.
    • Teenagers nowadays don't exercise, only a few steps can make them short of breath.
  2. Cantonese
    你做乜事跑到气来气喘？
    你做乜事跑到氣來氣喘？
    nei5 zou6 mat1 si6 paau2 dou3 hei3 loi4 hei3 cyun2?
    • Why did you run to the point of gasping for breath?