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火氣

简火气 · 繁火氣

Mandarin · pinyin huǒ qì

anger
internal heat (TCM)

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火: huǒ · fire, flame; burn; anger, rage
氣: qì · air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit
气: qì · steam, vapor; Kangxi radical 84

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3–4 · huo3 qi4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

fo2 hei3

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noun

(traditional Chinese medicine) internal heat
(figurative) temper; rage
cold-resistant capacity

adj

(Hakka) angry; irritated

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