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氧气
yǎngqì
Description
氧气是空气里的一种气体，人和动物都需要它才能活。
"氧气" is a gas in the air that both humans and animals need to live.
没有氧气，我们就不能呼吸。
Without "氧气", we cannot breathe.
Meanings
氧气yǎngqì
oxygen (the gas needed for breathing)
病人需要氧气帮助呼吸。
The patient needs oxygen to help with breathing.
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Notes
- Etymology
氧 (oxygen element) + 气 (gas/air).
- Nuance
氧气 is everyday spoken word; 氧 alone is the chemical element name.
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