气
qì
Pinyin

Definition

气
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qì
  1. gas
  2. air
  3. smell
  4. weather
  5. to make angry
  6. to annoy
  7. to get angry
  8. vital energy
  9. qi

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

人气
rén qì
  1. 1 popularity
  2. 2 personality
  3. 3 character
勇气
yǒng qì
  1. 1 courage
  2. 2 valor
天气
tiān qì
  1. 1 weather
帅气
shuài qi
  1. 1 handsome
  2. 2 smart
  3. 3 dashing
  4. 4 elegant
手气
shǒu qì
  1. 1 luck (in gambling)
气
qì
  1. 1 gas
  2. 2 air
  3. 3 smell
  4. 4 weather
  5. 5 to make angry
  6. 6 to annoy
  7. 7 to get angry
  8. 8 vital energy
  9. 9 qi
气息
qì xī
  1. 1 breath
  2. 2 smell
  3. 3 odor
  4. 4 flavor
气死
qì sǐ
  1. 1 to infuriate
  2. 2 to be furious
  3. 3 to die from an excess of anger
气氛
qì fēn
  1. 1 atmosphere
  2. 2 mood
气温
qì wēn
  1. 1 air temperature
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
气象
qì xiàng
  1. 1 meteorological feature
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
  3. 3 meteorology
  4. 4 atmosphere
  5. 5 ambience
  6. 6 scene
气质
qì zhì
  1. 1 temperament
  2. 2 personality traits
  3. 3 manners
生气
shēng qì
  1. 1 to get angry
  2. 2 to take offense
  3. 3 angry
  4. 4 vitality
  5. 5 liveliness
空气
kōng qì
  1. 1 air
  2. 2 atmosphere
节气
jié qi
  1. 1 solar term
脾气
pí qi
  1. 1 character
  2. 2 temperament
  3. 3 disposition
  4. 4 bad temper
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
运气
yùn qi
  1. 1 luck (good or bad)
霸气
bà qì
  1. 1 imperious
  2. 2 aggressive
  3. 3 assertive
  4. 4 dictatorial manner
  5. 5 boldness
  6. 6 CL:股[gǔ]
一口气
yī kǒu qì
  1. 1 one breath
  2. 2 in one breath
  3. 3 at a stretch
一气之下
yī qì zhī xià
  1. 1 in a fit of pique
  2. 2 in a fury

Idioms (20)

一团和气
yī tuán hé qì
  1. 1 to keep on the right side of everyone (idiom)
  2. 2 warm and affable
一鼻孔出气
yī bí kǒng chū qì
  1. 1 lit. to breathe through the same nostril (idiom); fig. two people say exactly the same thing (usually derog.)
  2. 2 to sing from the same hymn sheet
上气不接下气
shàng qì bù jiē xià qì
  1. 1 out of breath (idiom)
  2. 2 to gasp for air
不蒸馒头争口气
bù zhēng mán tou zhēng kǒu qì
  1. 1 not to be crushed (idiom)
  2. 2 to be determined to have one's revenge
串通一气
chuàn tōng yī qì
  1. 1 to act in collusion (idiom)
勇气可嘉
yǒng qì kě jiā
  1. 1 to deserve praise for one's courage (idiom)
和气生财
hé qì shēng cái
  1. 1 (idiom) amiability makes you rich
和气致祥
hé qì zhì xiáng
  1. 1 (idiom) amiability leads to harmony
唉声叹气
āi shēng tàn qì
  1. 1 sighing voice, wailing breath (idiom)
  2. 2 to heave deep sighs
  3. 3 to sigh in despair
喜气洋洋
xǐ qì yáng yáng
  1. 1 full of joy (idiom); jubilation
垂头丧气
chuí tóu sàng qì
  1. 1 hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom); dejected
  2. 2 crestfallen
年轻气盛
nián qīng qì shèng
  1. 1 full of youthful vigor (idiom)
  2. 2 in the prime of youth
心平气和
xīn píng qì hé
  1. 1 tranquil and even-tempered (idiom); calmly and without stress
心烦气躁
xīn fán qì zào
  1. 1 agitated
  2. 2 annoyed (idiom)
忍气吞声
rěn qì tūn shēng
  1. 1 to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence
  2. 2 to swallow one's anger
  3. 3 to grin and bear it
怒气冲冲
nù qì chōng chōng
  1. 1 spitting anger (idiom); in a rage
怯声怯气
qiè shēng qiè qì
  1. 1 to speak in a frightened voice that lacks courage (idiom)
才气过人
cái qì guò rén
  1. 1 an outstanding talent (idiom)
  2. 2 surpassing insight and acumen
挨打受气
ái dǎ shòu qì
  1. 1 to suffer bullying and beating (idiom)
春风和气
chūn fēng hé qì
  1. 1 (idiom) amiable as a spring breeze

Sample Sentences

你生气了吗？我没有生气。
nǐ shēngqì le ma ？wǒ méiyǒu shēngqì 。
Are you angry? I am not angry.
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生气
shēngqì
To be angry
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差不多先生的相貌和你和我都差不多。他有一双眼睛，但看的不很清楚；有两只耳朵，但听的不很分明；有鼻子和嘴，但他对于气味和口味都不很讲究。
chàbuduō xiānsheng de xiàngmào hé nǐ hé wǒ dōu chàbuduō 。tā yǒu yī shuāng yǎnjing ，dàn kàn de bù hěn qīngchu ；yǒu liǎng zhǐ ěrduo ，dàn tīng de bù hěn fēnmíng ；yǒu bízi hé zuǐ ，dàn tā duìyú qìwèi hé kǒuwèi dōu bù hěn jiǎngjiu 。
Mr. Chabuduo’s appearance resembles yours and mine. He has two eyes - but does not see things very clearly. He has two ears - but they don't listen very well. He has a nose and a mouth, but does not distinguish much between different smells and tastes.
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掌柜的生气了，常常骂他。他只是笑嘻嘻地赔小心道千字比十字只多一小撇不是差不多吗？”
zhǎngguì de shēngqì le ，chángcháng mà tā 。tā zhǐshì xiàoxīxī de péixiǎoxīn dào qiān zì bǐ shí zì zhǐ duō yī xiǎo piě búshi chàbuduō ma ？”
This infuriated the bank manager and he would often reprimand him. Mr. Chabuduo's response to these incidents was always to reply with a smirk: "The number for 1,000 “千” differed from the number for 10 “十” by only one simple stroke - isn't that close enough?"
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别客气！做生意不重要，做朋友才实在，对吧？
bié kèqi ！zuòshēngyi bù zhòngyào ，zuò péngyou cái shízài ，duì ba ？
It's ok! Doing business is not important as making friends. Right?
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今年的景气不好，业绩大概上不去了。
jīnnián de jǐngqì bùhǎo ，yèjì dàgài shàng bù qù le 。
The sales number probably won't go up due to this year's recession.
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您看起来气色很好。
nín kànqǐlai qìsè hěn hǎo 。
You look radiant today.
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她听到她老公外遇，是又嫉妒又生气，便着急地回家找他算账去了。
tā tīngdào tā lǎogōng wàiyù ，shì yòu jídù yòu shēngqì ，biàn zháojí de huíjiā zhǎo tā suànzhàng qù le 。
She was jealous and angry at the news of her husband’s affair, so she hurried home to get even with him.
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即使你骗了我，我也不会生气。
jíshǐ nǐ piàn le wǒ ，wǒ yě bùhuì shēngqì 。
Even if ...: Even if you lied to me, I won't be angry.
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不用客气。谢谢您赏光。
bùyòng kèqi 。xièxie nín shǎngguāng 。
You're welcome. Thank you for honoring us with your presence.
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