發汗

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Mandarin · pinyin fā hàn

Meanings

  1. to sweat
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發
fā · issue, dispatch, send out, emit
汗
hàn · perspiration, sweat
发
fā · issue, dispatch, send out; hair
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1–4 · fa1 han4

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verb

  1. (verb-object) to induce perspiration
  2. (verb-object) to sweat (to emit sweat); to perspire

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