排气

排氣

páiqì

verb #15,183

Meanings

1 to ventilate; to exhaust (air or gas)
2 to pass gas

Characters

to expel; to discharge

Examples

HSK 3

这个房间需要排气。

Zhège fángjiān xūyào páiqì.

This room needs ventilation.

HSK 4

排气管堵住了。

Páiqì guǎn dǔzhù le.

The exhaust pipe is blocked.

Tips

usage

In automotive contexts, 排气管 means 'exhaust pipe.' In medical contexts, 排气 refers to passing gas after surgery, which doctors ask about to confirm bowel recovery.

Stroke Order

排 pái

气 qì