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A1 No-adjective, 'Taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

気息奄々(きそくえんえん)gasping for breath, at one's last gasp, breathing feebly, on the brink of death, more dead than alive

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    1. No-adjective, 'Taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

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      gasping for breath, at one's last gasp, breathing feebly, on the brink of death, more dead than alive

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    気息奄々 【きそくえんえん】気息奄奄 【きそくえんえん】

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      気息奄々(きそくえんえん)怪我(けが)(にん)手当(てあて)(ほどこ)す。

      Administering first aid to an injured person who is more dead than alive. {gasping for breath, at one's last gasp, breathing feebly, on the brink of death, more dead than alive}

      • N1

      医師(いし)たちが気息奄々(きそくえんえん)患者(かんじゃ)手術(しゅじゅつ)をしています。

      The doctors are performing surgery on a patient who is gasping for breath. {gasping for breath, at one's last gasp, breathing feebly, on the brink of death, more dead than alive}

      • N1

      不景気(ふけいき)のせいで、(おお)くの企業(きぎょう)気息奄々(きそくえんえん)状態(じょうたい)である。

      Due to the recession, many companies are gasping for breath. {gasping for breath, at one's last gasp, breathing feebly, on the brink of death, more dead than alive}

      • N1

      気息奄々(きそくえんえん)としていたあの怪我(けが)(にん)は、結局(けっきょく)()()びたのでしょうか?

      Did that injured person, who was more dead than alive, manage to survive in the end? {gasping for breath, at one's last gasp, breathing feebly, on the brink of death, more dead than alive}

      • N1

      いかなる処置(しょち)をすれば、気息奄々(きそくえんえん)患者(かんじゃ)元気(げんき)回復(かいふく)するだろうか?

      What kind of treatment should be administered to help a patient who is gasping for breath recover their health? {gasping for breath, at one's last gasp, breathing feebly, on the brink of death, more dead than alive}

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