喘 (chuǎn)

to gasp; to pant; out of breath

How 喘 is written

Strokes
12
Radical
口 — mouth
Traditional
喘
Simplified
喘 (unchanged)

Common words using 喘

哮喘 xiàochuǎn
asthma
喘息 chuǎnxī
to gasp for breath; to take a breather
喘氣 chuǎnqì
to breathe deeply; to pant
氣喘 qìchuǎn
labored breathing; shortage of breath due to poor lung capacity; asthma
氣喘吁吁 qìchuǎnxūxū
to pant; to gasp for breath
苟延殘喘 gǒuyáncánchuǎn
to struggle on whilst at death’s door (idiom)
哮喘病 xiàochuǎnbìng
asthma
喘不過 chuǎnbuguò
to be unable to breathe easily
喘不過氣來 chuǎnbuguòqìlái
to be unable to breathe
喘吁吁 chuǎnxūxū
to puff and blow
殘喘 cánchuǎn
remaining breath; last gasp
氣喘如牛 qìchuǎnrúniú
(idiom) labored breathing like a cow; to puff like a walrus

喘 in a sentence

跑完步後,我覺得好喘。

Pǎo wán bù hòu, wǒ juéde hǎo chuǎn.

“I felt very out of breath after running.”

How common is 喘?

喘 is the 1,974th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 97% of all running text.

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