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喜则气缓

xǐzéqìhuǎn

Traditional: 喜則氣緩

joy depresses one's qi vital breath / an excess of joy may lead to sluggishness of vital energy (TCM)

Character Breakdown

喜
xǐ
to love; to enjoy, to be happy; joyful, glad
HSK 1
则
zé
rule, law, regulation; grades
HSK 4
气
qì
air, gas; steam, vapor; anger
HSK 1
缓
huǎn
slow, gradual; to postpone, to delay
HSK 5

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