asphyxia in Chinese
asphyxia in Chinese is 窒息 — asphyxia means a dangerous medical condition caused by a lack of oxygen reaching the body's tissues, which can lead to unconsciousness or death.
asphyxia in Chinese
窒息
Pronounced: zhì xī
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.
What does "asphyxia" mean?
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noun A dangerous medical condition caused by a lack of oxygen reaching the body's tissues, which can lead to unconsciousness or death.
"The firefighters were treated for smoke-related asphyxia."
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asphyxia in a sentence
- The firefighters were treated for smoke-related asphyxia.
- Asphyxia can result from choking, drowning, or breathing in toxic gas.
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What is "asphyxia" in Chinese?
"asphyxia" in Chinese is 窒息. asphyxia means: A dangerous medical condition caused by a lack of oxygen reaching the body's tissues, which can lead to unconsciousness or death.
How do you pronounce 窒息?
"asphyxia" in Chinese is 窒息, pronounced "zhì xī".
How do you use "asphyxia" in a sentence?
Example: "The firefighters were treated for smoke-related asphyxia." In Chinese, "asphyxia" is 窒息.
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