giải nhiệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 解熱 (“to relieve heat or a fever”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaːj˧˩ ɲiət̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jaːj˧˨ ɲiək̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jaːj˨˩˦ ɲiək̚˨˩˨]

Verb

giải nhiệt

(alternative medicine) to relieve "hot" qi in your body in order to reduce acne, inflammation, etc.
trà giải nhiệt
hot-qi-relieving herbal tea

Usage notes

Not to be confused with hạ sốt (“to cool down a fever”)

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