冬病夏治
dōng​bìng​xià​zhì

to treat winter diseases in the summer

  • created sense approved 冬病夏治 · dōng​bìng​xià​zhì · to treat winter diseases in the summer — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    冬病夏治

    dōng​bìng​xià​zhì

    to treat winter diseases in the summer

    to treat winter diseases during the summer season, a traditional Chinese medicine principle for ailments that worsen in cold weather

    冬 (literal) → 冬 · dōng · winter 病 (literal) → 病 · bìng · illness 夏 (literal) → 夏 · xià · summer 治 (literal) → 治 · zhì · to treat

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