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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.breathe one's last; die
这个男人已经断气了。
This man has already passed away.
他快要断气了。
He is close to death.
这个病人是今天上午断气的。
The sick man breathed his last this morning.
- 2
v.cut off the gas (supply)
更换附件时要先关掉阀门,减压和断气。
Shut off, release pressure and disconnect air supply before changing accessories.
Word usage
- Separable word"断" and "气" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
话还没说完,他就断了气。
He had breathed his last before he finished his words.