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六淫
liù yín
What 六淫 means
- (TCM) six excesses causing illness, namely: excessive wind {风|fēng}, cold {寒|hán}, heat {暑|shǔ}, damp {湿|shī}, dryness {燥|zào}, fire {火|huǒ}
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