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清火

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Chinese

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clear; distinct; complete
clear; distinct; complete; pure
 
fire; angry; fierce
fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving
 
trad. (清火)
simp. #(清火)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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清⫽火 (verb-object) (intransitive)

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) to clear heat; to relieve inflammation
    豆汁雖然但是具有養胃解毒清火功效 [MSC, trad.]
    豆汁虽然但是具有养胃解毒清火功效 [MSC, simp.]
    Dòuzhī suīrán nán hē, dànshì tā yǒu jùyǒu yǎngwèi, jiědú, qīnghuǒ de gōngxiào. [Pinyin]
    Although douzhi is difficult to drink, it can nourish the stomach, and relieve internal heat and inflammation.
  2. (Mainland China Hokkien) to be free from worry; to be carefree; to be free from all anxieties

Synonyms

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  • (to clear heat (traditional Chinese medicine)):