叹息 嘆息
叹息 嘆息 tàn xī ㄊㄢˋ ㄒㄧ taan3 sik1
- to sigh; to gasp (in admiration)
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叹 嘆
- 叹气 嘆氣 tàn qì ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ taan3 hei3 to sigh
- 感叹 感嘆 gǎn tàn ㄍㄢˇ ㄊㄢˋ gam2 taan3 to sigh (with feeling)
- 赞叹 讚嘆 zàn tàn ㄗㄢˋ ㄊㄢˋ to exclaim in admiration
- 惊叹 驚嘆 jīng tàn ㄐㄧㄥ ㄊㄢˋ ging1 taan3 to exclaim in admiration
- 赞叹不已 讚嘆不已 zàn tàn bù yǐ ㄗㄢˋ ㄊㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˇ (idiom) to be full of praise and admiration; to marvel endlessly; to be in awe
Show 15 more words with 叹 嘆
- 可叹 可嘆 kě tàn ㄎㄜˇ ㄊㄢˋ ho2 taan3 lamentable
- 哀叹 哀嘆 āi tàn ㄞ ㄊㄢˋ oi1 taan3 to sigh
- 叹惜 嘆惜 tàn xī ㄊㄢˋ ㄒㄧ taan3 sik1 sigh of regret
- 叹服 嘆服 tàn fú ㄊㄢˋ ㄈㄨˊ taan3 fuk6 (to gasp) with admiration
- 叹号 嘆號 tàn hào ㄊㄢˋ ㄏㄠˋ taan3 hou6 exclamation point; exclamation mark (!)
- 叹词 嘆詞 tàn cí ㄊㄢˋ ㄘˊ taan3 ci4 interjection
- 叹赏 嘆賞 tàn shǎng ㄊㄢˋ ㄕㄤˇ taan3 soeng2 to admire
- 怨叹 怨嘆 yuàn tàn ㄩㄢˋ ㄊㄢˋ jyun3 taan3 to complain; to grumble
- 悲叹 悲嘆 bēi tàn ㄅㄟ ㄊㄢˋ bei1 taan3 to bewail
- 悲叹 悲歎 bēi tàn ㄅㄟ ㄊㄢˋ variant of 悲叹
- 慨叹 慨嘆 kǎi tàn ㄎㄞˇ ㄊㄢˋ koi3 taan3 to sigh with regret
- 长叹 長嘆 cháng tàn ㄔㄤˊ ㄊㄢˋ coeng4 taan3 long sigh
- 默叹 默嘆 mò tàn ㄇㄛˋ ㄊㄢˋ mak6 taan3 to admire inwardly
- 叹口气 嘆口氣 tàn kǒu qì ㄊㄢˋ ㄎㄡˇ ㄑㄧˋ taan3 hau2 hei3 to sigh
- 感叹句 感嘆句 gǎn tàn jù ㄍㄢˇ ㄊㄢˋ ㄐㄩˋ gam2 taan3 geoi3 exclamation
息
- 休息 xiū xi ㄒㄧㄡ ˙ㄒㄧ jau1 sik1 rest
- 信息 xìn xī ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧ seon3 sik1 information; news; message
- 出息 chū xi ㄔㄨ ˙ㄒㄧ ceot1 sik1 future prospects
- 利息 lì xī ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄧ lei6 sik1 interest (on a loan)
- 喘息 chuǎn xī ㄔㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧ cyun2 sik1 to gasp for breath
Show 15 more words with 息
- 平息 píng xī ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧ ping4 sik1 (of wind etc) to subside; to die down
- 气息 氣息 qì xī ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧ hei3 sik1 breath
- 消息 xiāo xi ㄒㄧㄠ ˙ㄒㄧ siu1 sik1 (piece of) news; information
- 窒息 zhì xī ㄓˋ ㄒㄧ zat6 sik1 to choke
- 川流不息 chuān liú bù xī ㄔㄨㄢ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ cyun1 lau4 bat1 sik1 the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
- 息息相关 息息相關 xī xī xiāng guān ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄢ sik1 sik1 soeng1 gwaan1 closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
- 经久不息 經久不息 jīng jiǔ bù xī ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ ging1 gau2 bat1 sik1 (idiom) prolonged (applause, cheering etc)
- 自强不息 自強不息 zì qiáng bù xī ㄗˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ zi6 koeng4 bat1 sik1 to strive unremittingly
- 不息 bù xī ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ bat1 sik1 continually
- 低息 dī xī ㄉㄧ ㄒㄧ dai1 sik1 low-interest
- 作息 zuò xī ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧ zok3 sik1 to work and rest
- 偃息 yǎn xī ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧ (literary) to take a rest
- 停息 tíng xī ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧ ting4 sik1 to stop
- 免息 miǎn xī ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧ min5 sik1 interest-free
- 入息 rù xī ㄖㄨˋ ㄒㄧ jap6 sik1 income (Hong Kong)
Idioms with these characters
- 唉声叹气 唉聲嘆氣 āi shēng tàn qì ㄞ ㄕㄥ ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ aai1 seng1 taan3 hei3 sighing voice, wailing breath (idiom)
- 长吁短叹 長吁短嘆 cháng xū duǎn tàn ㄔㄤˊ ㄒㄩ ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄊㄢˋ coeng4 heoi1 dyun2 taan3 long moan and short gasp (idiom); continually moaning and groaning in pain
- 付之一叹 付之一嘆 fù zhī yī tàn ㄈㄨˋ ㄓ ㄧ ㄊㄢˋ fu6 zi1 jat1 taan3 to dismiss with a sigh (idiom); a hopeless case
Show 5 more idioms with 叹 嘆
- 叹为观止 嘆為觀止 tàn wéi guān zhǐ ㄊㄢˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓˇ taan3 wai4 gun1 zi2 (idiom) to gasp in amazement
- 望洋兴叹 望洋興嘆 wàng yáng xīng tàn ㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄊㄢˋ mong6 joeng4 hing1 taan3 lit. to gaze at the ocean and lament one's inadequacy (idiom)
- 一唱三叹 一唱三嘆 yī chàng sān tàn ㄧ ㄔㄤˋ ㄙㄢ ㄊㄢˋ jat1 coeng3 saam1 taan3 (idiom) (of literature or music) concise yet deeply evocative; inviting repeated savoring
- 赞叹不已 讚嘆不已 zàn tàn bù yǐ ㄗㄢˋ ㄊㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˇ (idiom) to be full of praise and admiration; to marvel endlessly; to be in awe
- 芝焚蕙叹 芝焚蕙嘆 zhī fén huì tàn ㄓ ㄈㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄢˋ zi1 fan4 wai6 taan3 lit. when one grass burns the other grass sighs (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress
- 川流不息 chuān liú bù xī ㄔㄨㄢ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ cyun1 lau4 bat1 sik1 the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
- 姑息养奸 姑息養奸 gū xī yǎng jiān ㄍㄨ ㄒㄧ ㄧㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄢ gu1 sik1 joeng5 gaan1 to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
- 经久不息 經久不息 jīng jiǔ bù xī ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ ging1 gau2 bat1 sik1 (idiom) prolonged (applause, cheering etc)
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- 起居作息 qǐ jū zuò xī ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄩ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧ hei2 geoi1 zok3 sik1 lit. rising and lying down, working and resting (idiom)
- 气息奄奄 氣息奄奄 qì xī yǎn yǎn ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧ ㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄢˇ hei3 sik1 jim1 jim1 to have only a breath of life (idiom)
- 瞬息万变 瞬息萬變 shùn xī wàn biàn ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧ ㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ seon3 sik1 maan6 bin3 in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change
- 瞬息之间 瞬息之間 shùn xī zhī jiān ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢ seon3 sik1 zi1 gaan1 (idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash
- 无声无息 無聲無息 wú shēng wú xī ㄨˊ ㄕㄥ ㄨˊ ㄒㄧ mou4 sing1 mou4 sik1 wordless and uncommunicative (idiom); without speaking
- 息事宁人 息事寧人 xī shì níng rén ㄒㄧ ㄕˋ ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ sik1 si6 ning4 jan4 to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
- 息息相关 息息相關 xī xī xiāng guān ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄢ sik1 sik1 soeng1 gwaan1 closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
Example sentences
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“ 我 丢 丟 了 钱包 錢包 。” 约翰 約翰 叹息 嘆息 道 。
"I've lost my wallet," John sighed.
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要 发生 發生 的 已经 已經 发生 發生 了 ， 你 摇头 搖頭 叹息 嘆息 也 没用 沒用 。
What's happened has happened; there's no use in whining and complaining.
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