解痛

Mandarin · pinyin jiě tòng

Meanings

  1. to relieve pain
  2. analgesic
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解
jiě · loosen, unfasten, untie; explain; hexagram ䷧
痛
tòng · pain, ache; sorry, sad; bitter
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3–4 · jie3 tong4

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