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加氣

简加气 · 繁加氣

Mandarin · pinyin jiā qì

to aerate
to ventilate

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加: jiā · add to, increase, augment
氣: qì · air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit
气: qì · steam, vapor; Kangxi radical 84

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1–4 · jia1 qi4

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