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  *跑* | 跑* | *跑
to run / to run away / to escape / to run around (on errands etc) / (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate / (verb complement) away / off
HSK 1
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  *氣* | 氣* | *氣
gas; air / smell / weather / to make angry; to annoy; to get angry / vital energy; qi
HSK 2
to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel / to accelerate; to step on the gas / (fig.) to make an extra effort; to cheer sb on
HSK 2
gas station
HSK 4
natural gas
HSK 5
gas (i.e. gaseous substance)
HSK 5
coal gas / gas (fuel)
HSK 5
power switch / gas valve / to open the city (or frontier) gate / to open and close / to switch on and off
HSK 6
windpipe / trachea / respiratory tract / air duct / gas pipe
HSK 7-9
to arrange in order / to emit; to discharge (exhaust gas, waste water etc) / (of animals) to ovulate; to discharge semen
HSK 7-9
(of a liquid or gas) to leak / to divulge; to leak (information)
HSK 7-9
to leak (gas) / to be discouraged / to despair / (disparaging) pathetic / to vent one's anger / (of a tire) to be flat
HSK 7-9
fuel gas (coal gas, natural gas, methane etc)
HSK 7-9
mask / visor / facepiece (e.g. diving suit, gas mask)
liquid gas / bottled gas (fuel)
gas (loanword)
hydrogen (gas)
to fire / to discharge / to release (fireworks, smokescreen, poison gas, virus etc)
exhaust gas / industrial waste gas
tear bomb / tear-gas grenade
to leak air or gas
accelerator (pedal) / gas pedal / throttle
kitchen counter (generally including sink, food preparation area and gas range) (Tw)
(of liquid) to spill out; to overflow / (of gas) to leak out / (fig.) to spill over; to spread (to new areas) / (fig.) (of wealth etc) to drain; to flow outward (esp. overseas) / (fig.) (of talent) to show; to be revealed
phosgene COCl2, aka carbonyl chloride, a poisonous gas
poison gas / toxic gas / manifestation of passion, anger etc (Buddhism)
gas mask
to stop breathing / to breathe one's last / to die / to cut the gas supply
gas field
three types of waste product, namely: waste water 廢水|废水, exhaust gas 廢氣|废气, industrial slag 廢渣|废渣
gas tank (for gas, not gasoline)
marsh gas / methane CH4
inert gas / noble gas (chemistry)
(of gas, liquid, toxins, heat etc) to escape; to dissipate
poison gas shell / poison gas grenade
tear gas
gas turbine
gas or air outlet / emotional outlet
rare gas / noble gas (chemistry)
laughing gas (nitrous oxide)
nitrous oxide N2O / laughing gas
gas lamp
gas coal
mustard gas
a poison / a toxic agent / poison gas / a chemical weapon
to temper (iron) / to flare back / flareback (in a gas burner) / (of an engine) to backfire
ion / ionized (e.g. gas)
poisonous gas / stinking fart
liquefied petroleum gas
gas storage
ammonia (gas)
greenhouse gas
a kind of sleeping gas or smoke used by thieves to incapacitate victims
portable gas stove (fueled by a gas cartridge)
to drain out; to empty / to discharge (waste gas) into the air / to soar up into the sky
gas welding
gas mask
to move to tears (of a story) / tear-provoking (gas) / lacrimogen
associated gas (petrochemical engineering)
to accelerate / to step on the gas
gas station attendant
belching of sour putrid gas (medical term)
multifunction meter (e.g. for gas and electricity supply)
Aum Shinrikyo (or Supreme Truth), the Japanese death cult responsible for the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway
to dissipate everywhere (of light, sound, gas etc)
state of matter (solid, liquid or gas)
gas projectile
gas-cooled reactor
gas cylinder / air bottle / air tank (diving)
gas heating
oil and gas
to leak out / to release (liquid or gas)
fired power plant (i.e. fired by coal, oil or gas)
gas fired power station
bio-gas
gas-graphite reactor
carbonyl chloride COCl2 / phosgene, a poisonous gas
nerve agent / nerve gas
storage container for liquid or gas / gas holder
gas-protection boots / protective boots
lit. zero group / another word for the inert or noble gases 惰性氣體|惰性气体
shale gas


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