人工呼吸

réngōng hūxī

noun #17,661

Meanings

人工 (artificial / manual) + 呼吸 (breathing).

HSK 6

学会人工呼吸可以救人一命。

Xuéhuì réngōng hūxī kěyǐ jiù rén yī mìng.

Learning artificial respiration can save someone's life.

HSK 7-9

他对溺水者进行了人工呼吸。

Tā duì nìshuǐ zhě jìnxíng le réngōng hūxī.

He performed artificial respiration on the drowning victim.

usage

Often used together with 心肺复苏 (CPR). 人工呼吸 specifically refers to the breathing component of resuscitation.

人 rén

工 gōng

呼 hū

吸 xī