窒息 — meaning in English
zhì xī
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English meaning
- asphyxia noun A dangerous medical condition caused by a lack of oxygen reaching the body's tissues, which can lead to unconsciousness or death.
Senses
窒息 is used for these senses in English:
- asphyxia Loss of consciousness due to the body's inability to deliver oxygen to its tissues, either by the breathing of air lacking oxygen or by the inability of the blood to carry oxygen.
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