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梅核气

méi hé qìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(TCM) plum-pit qi, a feeling of a lump in the throat (globus pharyngis) or of stagnant phlegm
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-23215c0236325961. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

梅核氣 梅核气 [mei2 he2 qi4] /(TCM) plum-pit qi, a feeling of a lump in the throat (globus pharyngis) or of stagnant phlegm/

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Other forms in these source records: 梅核氣

  • 梅
    méi

    plum / plum flower / Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)

    Méi

    surname Mei

  • 核
    hé

    pit / stone / nucleus / nuclear / to examine / to check / to verify / to investigate

  • 气
    qì

    gas / air / smell / weather / to make angry / to annoy / to get angry / vital energy / qi

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