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clear; distinct; complete clear; distinct; complete; pure |
fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving |
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清
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火
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清
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火
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Pronunciation
Verb
清⫽火 (verb-object) (intransitive)
- (traditional Chinese medicine) to clear heat; to relieve inflammation
豆汁雖然難喝，但是它有具有養胃、解毒、清火的功效。 [MSC, trad.]
豆汁虽然难喝，但是它有具有养胃、解毒、清火的功效。 [MSC, simp.]- Dòuzhī suīrán nán hē, dànshì tā yǒu jùyǒu yǎngwèi, jiědú, qīnghuǒ de gōngxiào.
- Although douzhi is difficult to drink, it can nourish the stomach, and relieve internal heat and inflammation.
- (Mainland China Hokkien) to be free from worry; to be carefree; to be free from all anxieties
Synonyms
- (to clear heat (traditional Chinese medicine)):
- 下火 (haa6 fo2) (Cantonese)
- 去火 (qùhuǒ)
- 座火 (zo6 fo2) (Cantonese)
- 敗火 / 败火 (bàihuǒ)
- 清心 (qīngxīn)
- 清熱 / 清热 (qīngrè)
- 瀉火 / 泻火 (Hokkien)
- 退火 (Hokkien)
- 降火 (jiànghuǒ)