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