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消炎
xiāoyán
Description
消炎是指减轻或去掉身体里的炎症。
"消炎" means to reduce or eliminate inflammation in the body.
我们常常说消炎药,就是可以帮助身体消炎的药。
We often say "消炎药", which refers to medicine that helps the body reduce inflammation.
Meanings
消炎xiāoyán
to reduce inflammation; anti-inflammatory
医生让我吃这个药来消炎。
The doctor told me to take this medicine to reduce inflammation.
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Notes
- Etymology
消 (to eliminate) + 炎 (inflammation), literally "eliminate inflammation."
- Nuance
often used in the compound 消炎药 (anti-inflammatory medicine).
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