六邪
liù xié · (TCM) six unhealthy influences causing illness, namely: excessive wind 風|风[feng1], cold 寒[han2], heat 暑[shu3], damp 濕|湿[shi1], dryness 燥[zao4], fire 火[huo3]
Character breakdown
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How to learn 六邪
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Words with the same characters
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six; 6
五颜六色wǔyán-liùsèmulticolored; every color under the sun
改邪归正gǎixié-guīzhèngto mend one's ways (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
邪xiédemonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal; old variant of 邪[xie2]
邪恶xié’èsinister; vicious; wicked; evil