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祛
qū
to expel, to disperse; to exorcise
💡 Ideographic:
To banish 去 a spirit 礻; 去 also provides the pronunciation
Words Using 祛 (10)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
祛
qū
sacrifice to drive away calamity / to dispel / to drive away / to remove
祛
qū
sacrifice to drive away calamity / to dispel / to drive away / to remove
祛寒
qūhán
to dispel cold (TCM)
祛寒
qūhán
to dispel cold (TCM)
祛疑
qūyí
to dispel doubts
祛疑
qūyí
to dispel doubts
祛痰
qūtán
to dispel phlegm (TCM)
祛痰
qūtán
to dispel phlegm (TCM)
祛痰药
qūtányào
medicine to dispel phlegm (TCM)
祛痰药
qūtányào
medicine to dispel phlegm (TCM)
祛瘀
qūyū
to dispel blood stasis (TCM)
祛瘀
qūyū
to dispel blood stasis (TCM)
祛邪
qūxié
to exorcise / to drive away evil spirits
祛邪
qūxié
to exorcise / to drive away evil spirits
祛邪除灾
qūxiéchúzāi
to drive away demons to prevent calamity (idiom)
祛邪除灾
qūxiéchúzāi
to drive away demons to prevent calamity (idiom)
祛除
qūchú
to dispel / to clear
祛除
qūchú
to dispel / to clear
祛风
qūfēng
to relieve (cold, rheumatic pain etc) / lit. to dispel pathogenic wind (TCM)
祛风
qūfēng
to relieve (cold, rheumatic pain etc) / lit. to dispel pathogenic wind (TCM)
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿰礻去
i
Component Tree i
tǔ
土
soil, earth; items made of earth
📷 Pictographic:
A lump of clay on a potter's wheel
3 strokes
HSK 5