一息奄奄

Explanation: Only faint breath. Described like dying. 　　Source: Cao Xueqin, "Dream of Red Mansions" Brief Analysis on Zijuan so looked back to the ninth seven, only one of interest were dying, but to knowingly persuade, only guarding tears. " 　　Examples: The towering long swarthy shoulders, weeping eyes, nose and a nasal discharge, ~ died one after another. ★ Mr Justice Leong, Wang Qing, "two essays like autumn rain Um Chaozhou Yue"