泄 ㄒㄧㄝ ˋ xiè 气 ㄑㄧ ˋ qì 洩 ㄒㄧㄝ ˋ xiè 氣 ㄑㄧ ˋ qì to leak (gas) to be discouraged to despair (disparaging) pathetic to vent one's anger (of a tire) to be flat