kǒu qì

Traditional: 口氣

HSK 7–9

口气 (kǒu qì) is a Chinese word meaning “tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression”.

Meanings

  1. 1tone of voice
  2. 2the way one speaks
  3. 3manner of expression
  4. 4tone
Part of speech
noun

Characters in 口气

口kǒu · mouth气qì · gas; air

Related words

口mouth气gas; air生气to get angry; to be furious客气polite运气luck (good or bad)空气air伤口wound天气weather勇气courage借口to use as an excuse开口to open one's mouth出口an exit

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