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喘不过气来
喘不過氣來
chuǎnbuguòqìlái
1. to be unable to breathe

Character Breakdown

喘
chuǎn
to pant, to gasp, to breathe heavily
HSK 6 12 丶
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1 4 丶
过
guò
pass; to go across, to pass through
HSK 2 6 丶
气
qì
air, gas; steam, vapor; anger
HSK 1 4 丶
来
lái
to arrive, to come, to return; in the future, later on
HSK 1 7 丶

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