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揮汗如雨

简 挥汗如雨 · 繁 揮汗如雨
Mandarin · pinyin huī hàn rú yǔ

Meanings

  1. to drip with sweat
  2. sweat poured off (him)
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揮
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汗
hàn · perspiration, sweat
如
rú · if, supposing; as if; like, as
雨
yǔ · rain; rainy; Kangxi radical 173
挥
huī · direct; wipe away; squander
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1–4–2–3 · hui1 han4 ru2 yu3

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fai1 hon6 jyu4 jyu5

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phrase

  1. (simile) to sweat buckets; to sweat profusely

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