氣喘如牛

Chinese

		to be short of breath; to pant; to be dyspnoeic to be short of breath; to pant; to be dyspnoeic; asthma	as (if); such as	ox; cow; bull
trad. (氣喘如牛)		氣喘	如	牛
simp. (气喘如牛)		气喘	如	牛
Literally: “to pant like a cow”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qìchuǎnrúniú

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ ㄔㄨㄢˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³ cyun² jyu⁴ ngau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qìchuǎnrúniú
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄔㄨㄢˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cìchuǎnrúnióu
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi⁴-chʻuan³-ju²-niu²
    • Yale: chì-chwǎn-rú-nyóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihchoanruniou
    • Palladius: цичуаньжуню (cičuanʹžunju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐu³⁵ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei³ cyun² jyu⁴ ngau⁴
    • Yale: hei chyún yùh ngàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei³ tsyn² jy⁴ ngau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi³ qun² yu⁴ ngeo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³ t͡sʰyːn³⁵ jyː²¹ ŋɐu̯²¹/

Idiom

氣喘如牛

1. to pant or gasp loudly