Traditional: 嘆氣
叹气 (tàn qì) means “to sigh; to heave a sigh”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese word (traditional 嘆氣) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
Practice each character:
她叹了一口气,摇了摇头。
Tā tàn le yī kǒu qì, yáo le yáo tóu.
She sighed and shook her head.
Updated: 2026-05-27