透 气

tòuqì

Meaning

to flow freely (of air)
to ventilate
to breathe (of fabric etc)

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to take a breath of fresh air
to divulge

Example

我散了一下步，只是为了透透气。

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Characters

tòuHSK 410 strokesto penetrate; to seep through qìHSK 14 strokesgas; air

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