kǒu qì
tone of voice
the way one speaks
manner of expression
tone
yī kǒu qì
one breath
in one breath
at a stretch
sōng yī kǒu qì
to heave a sigh of relief
dào chōu yī kǒu qì
to gasp (in surprise, dismay, fright etc)
dào chōu le yī kǒu qì
to gasp (in surprise, dismay, fright etc)
yī kǒu qì r
erhua variant of 一口氣|一口气[yi1 kou3 qi4]
tàn kǒu qì
to sound out opinions
to get sb's views by polite or indirect questioning
also written 探口風|探口风[tan4 kou3 feng1]
bù zhēng mán tou zhēng kǒu qì
not to be crushed (idiom)
to be determined to have one's revenge
chū kǒu qì
to take one's revenge
to score off sb
shū yī kǒu qì
to heave a sigh of relief