內火

Chinese

		inside; inner; internal inside; inner; internal; within; interior	fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving
trad. (內火)		內	火
simp. (内火)		内	火

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): nèihuǒ

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): noi⁶ fo²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: nèihuǒ
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: nèihuǒ
  - Wade–Giles: nei⁴-huo³
  - Yale: nèi-hwǒ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neyhuoo
  - Palladius: нэйхо (nɛjxo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /neɪ̯⁵¹ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: noi⁶ fo²
  - Yale: noih fó
  - Cantonese Pinyin: noi⁶ fo²
  - Guangdong Romanization: noi⁶ fo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɔːi̯²² fɔː³⁵/

Noun

內火

(traditional Chinese medicine) internal heat; endogenous heat
(literary) fervent desire; intense passion

Synonyms

(internal heat (traditional Chinese medicine)):

心火 (xīnhuǒ)
火 (huǒ)
火氣／火气 (huǒqì)
烲／焎
熱氣／热气 (rèqì)
燒氣／烧气 (sio-khì) (Hokkien)
風火／风火 (Hokkien)

Verb

內火

(archaic) to prohibit fire

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