窒息

Chinese

obstruct; stop up
 
rest; news; interest
rest; news; interest; breath
trad. (窒息) 窒 息
simp. #(窒息) 窒 息

Pronunciation


Verb

窒息

  1. (intransitive, literally, medicine) to suffer asphyxia; to asphyxiate; to suffocate; to stifle
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to suffocate; to stifle
    窒息國家的活力/窒息国家的活力  ―  zhìxī guójiā de huólì  ―  to stifle the vitality of the country

Derived terms

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
窒 息
ちつ > ちっ
Grade: S
そく
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ちっそく [chìssókú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕi̥sːo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

窒(ちっ)息(そく) • (chissoku) 

  1. suffocation
  2. (medicine) asphyxia

See also

Verb

窒(ちっ)息(そく)する • (chissoku suru) suru (stem 窒(ちっ)息(そく)し (chissoku shi), past 窒(ちっ)息(そく)した (chissoku shita))

  1. suffocate, choke

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
窒息

Noun

窒息 • (jilsik) (hangeul 질식)

  1. Hanja form? of 질식 (“suffocation”).
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