chōu fēngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to ventilate / to induce a draft / spasm / convulsion
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Original source entry:

抽風 抽风 [chou1 feng1] /to ventilate/to induce a draft/spasm/convulsion/

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Other forms in these source records: 抽風

  • 抽
    chōu

    to draw out / to pull out from in between / to remove part of the whole / to inhale (esp. smoke) / (of fabric etc) to shrink / (of certain plants) to sprout / to bud / to whip / to thrash / classifier for sheets (of tissues, wet wipes etc)

  • 风
    fēng

    wind / news / style / custom / manner / CL:陣|阵[zhèn],絲|丝[sī]

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