倒抽一口氣

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Chinese

upset; turn over; to tip
upset; turn over; to tip; to pour; to go home; to the contrary; inverted; to fall; to collapse; to topple; to change; to fail; bankrupt
 
to draw out; to smoke (cigarettes); to pump one breath; life
trad. (倒抽一口氣) 一口氣
simp. (倒抽一口气) 一口气

Etymology

Literally: to breath in one mouthful of air

Pronunciation


Idiom

倒抽一口氣

  1. to gasp