No. 1,447 in Chinese
呼吸
"呼吸" means "to breathe."
In a sentence
请慢慢呼吸以平复情绪。
Please breathe slowly to calm your emotions.
Here, '呼吸' means to inhale and exhale air. It is used in the context of breathing techniques to regulate emotions.
植物通过光合作用进行呼吸，为生命提供能量。
Plants perform respiration through photosynthesis to provide energy for life.
In this case, '呼吸' refers to the biological process of respiration, emphasizing its function in energy production.
他跌入水中导致呼吸困难，需要紧急救援。
He fell into the water, causing breathing difficulties and requiring emergency rescue.
The word '呼吸' here highlights the act of breathing as a crucial life process, especially in emergency contexts.
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