唉声叹气
āi shēng tàn qì
Pinyin

Definition

唉声叹气
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āi shēng tàn qì
  1. sighing voice, wailing breath (idiom)
  2. to heave deep sighs
  3. to sigh in despair

Character Decomposition

Related Words (4)

唉
āi
  1. 1 interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!)
  2. 2 to sigh
唉唉
āi āi
  1. 1 (onom.) sighing voice
  2. 2 crying sound
唉姐
āi jiě
  1. 1 granny (dialect)
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

Idioms (1)

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

Sample Sentences

你怎么了？一回来就坐在沙发上唉声叹气？
nǐ zěnmele ？yī huílai jiù zuò zài shāfā shàng āishēngtànqì ？
What's wrong? You just got home and you're already on the couch moaning and groaning?
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你唉声叹气地做什么呀？炒股虽然风险大，但毕竟不是赌博，如果理智投资，还是会有收益的。
nǐ āishēngtànqì de zuò shénme yā ？chǎogǔ suīrán fēngxiǎn dà ，dàn bìjìng bù shì dǔbó ，rúguǒ lǐzhì tóuzī ，háishì huì yǒu shōuyì de 。
What are you complaining about? Although there's a lot of risk in playing the stock market, it's not gambling, after all. If you understand how to invest, you can make money.
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你怎么唉声叹气的？
nǐ zěnme āishēngtànqì de ？
What are you moaning and groaning about?
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