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一口气
一口氣
yīkǒuqì
1. one breath
2. in one breath
3. at a stretch

Character Breakdown

一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1 1 丶
口
kǒu
mouth; entrance, gate, opening
HSK 3 3 丶
气
qì
air, gas; steam, vapor; anger
HSK 1 4 丶

Compound Words (4)

一口气儿
yīkǒuqìr
erhua variant of [[一口氣|一口气<yīkǒuqì>]]
舒一口气
shūyīkǒuqì
to heave a sigh of relief
松一口气
sōngyīkǒuqì
to heave a sigh of relief
倒抽一口气
dàochōuyīkǒuqì
to gasp (in surprise, dismay, fright etc)

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