"breathing" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 呼吸

Definition

把空气吸入肺里再呼出的过程。它也可以指某种特定的呼吸方式，尤其在运动、健康或压力相关的情境中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

谈论一般过程时，通常作不可数名词：'Breathing is important.' 在健康或健身语境中，常见搭配有 'deep breathing'、'heavy breathing' 和 'breathing exercises'。不要和 'breath' 混淆，后者指呼出或吸入的一口气，或一次呼吸。

Examples

Slow breathing can help you relax.

缓慢的**呼吸**可以帮助你放松。

His breathing became faster after the run.

跑完步后，他的**呼吸**变快了。

The doctor listened to her breathing.

医生听了她的**呼吸**。

I could hear his breathing from the next room.

我在隔壁房间都能听见他的**呼吸**。

Try some deep breathing before the interview.

面试前试着做几次深**呼吸**。

Her breathing sounded a little heavy, so we asked if she was okay.

她的**呼吸**听起来有点沉重，所以我们问她是不是还好。