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喘
chuǎn
1. to gasp
2. to pant
3. asthma
Common • Top 6% ✏️ 12 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

喘
chuǎn
to pant, to gasp, to breathe heavily
HSK 6 12 丶

Compound Words (19)

喘息
chuǎnxī
to gasp for breath
喘振
chuǎnzhèn
surge (of a compressor)
喘气
chuǎnqì
to breathe deeply
HSK 6
哮喘
xiàochuǎn
asthma
残喘
cánchuǎn
remaining breath
气喘
qìchuǎn
labored breathing
防喘振
fángchuǎnzhèn
anti-surge device (of compressors etc)
哮喘病
xiàochuǎnbìng
asthma
喘不过
chuǎnbuguò
to be unable to breathe easily
喘吁吁
chuǎnxūxū
to puff and blow
喘嘘嘘
chuǎnxūxū
variant of [[喘吁吁<chuǎnxūxū>]]
喘粗气
chuǎncūqì
to pant heavily
气喘喘
qìchuǎnchuǎn
breathless
气喘病
qìchuǎnbìng
asthma
舒喘灵
shūchuǎnlíng
albuterol, kind of chemical used in treating asthma
苟延残喘
gǒuyáncánchuǎn
to struggle on whilst at death's door (idiom)
气喘吁吁
qìchuǎnxūxū
to pant
气喘如牛
qìchuǎnrúniú
(idiom) labored breathing like a cow
喘不过气来
chuǎnbuguòqìlái
to be unable to breathe

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,976
Word Frequency Rank
5,057 of 84,292

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