酒糟鼻

Mandarin · pinyin jiǔ zāo bí

Meanings

  1. rosacea (dermatological condition of the face and nose); brandy nose
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酒
jiǔ · wine, spirits, liquor, alcoholic beverage
糟
zāo · sediment, dregs; pickle
鼻
bí · nose; first; Kangxi radical 209
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3–1–2 · jiu3 zao1 bi2

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zau2 zou1 bei6

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noun

  1. (dermatology) rosacea

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