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消肿

xiāo zhǒng

2-character word Traditional 消腫

What 消肿 means

1. to reduce swelling
2. detumescence
3. (fig.) to streamline (a bloated bureaucracy etc)

The characters in 消肿

• 消xiāoto diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time)
• 肿zhǒngto swell; swelling; swollen

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