温 溫 wēn warm / lukewarm / to warm up / (bound form) temperature / (bound form) mild / soft / tender / to review (a lesson etc) / (TCM) fever / epidemic / pestilence (old variant of 瘟[wen1]) syn 传染病 傳染病 chuán rǎn bìng infectious disease / contagious disease / communicable disease 避暑 bì shǔ to be away for the summer holidays / to spend a holiday at a summer resort / to prevent sunstroke 消暑 xiāo shǔ to spend a summer holiday / to beat the summer heat 炎夏 yán xià hot summer / scorching summer syn 消夏 xiāo xià to spend the summer / to take a summer vacation syn 夏令 xià lìng summer / summer weather syn 夏奥会 夏奧會 xià ào huì the Summer Olympic Games / the Summer Olympics 夏装 夏裝 xià zhuāng summer clothing / summer clothes syn 度夏 dù xià to spend the summer / to get through the summer 暖和 nuǎn huo warm / nice and warm syn 暖流 nuǎn liú warm current / (fig.) warm feeling 暖洋洋 nuǎn yáng yáng warm / comfortably warm syn 热乎乎 熱乎乎 rè hū hū warm / (of food) piping hot / (fig.) roused to warm feelings syn 暖调 暖調 nuǎn diào warm tone / warm color 暖阁 暖閣 nuǎn gé warm room / warm partition of a room 温酒 溫酒 wēn jiǔ to warm up wine / wine served warm, generally referring to Chinese wine such as 黃酒|黄酒[huang2jiu3] or 白酒[bai2jiu3] 湿温 濕溫 shī wēn damp heat / summer fever (TCM) 冬病夏治 dōng bìng xià zhì to treat winter diseases in the summer (TCM) 驱寒 驅寒 qū hán to warm oneself / to expel the cold (TCM) 命门 命門 mìng mén (TCM) the right kidney / (TCM) acupuncture point GV-4, midway between the kidneys / the region between the kidneys / the eyes / (fortune-telling) the temples / (fig.) most critical or vulnerable point 熏蒸 燻蒸 xūn zhēng (of sultry weather) to be stifling / (TCM) to treat a disease with fumes generated by burning medicinal herbs or with steam generated by boiling herbs / to fumigate syn 秋燥 qiū zào autumn dryness disease (TCM) 少阳病 少陽病 shǎo yáng bìng name of disease in TCM 正邪相争 正邪相爭 zhèng xié xiāng zhēng term in TCM describing the progress of disease as an opposition between vital energy 正氣|正气[zheng4 qi4] and pathogeny 邪氣|邪气[xie2 qi4] 病邪 bìng xié pathogeny (cause of disease) in TCM / as opposed to vital energy 正氣|正气[zheng4 qi4] 虚损 虛損 xū sǔn (TCM) consumptive disease, chronic deficiency disorder due to impaired function of inner organs, deficiency of qi, blood, yin and yang / asthenia 少阳病 少陽病 shào yáng bìng name of disease in TCM 痓 chì (TCM) wind-related disease characterized by spasms, convulsions and stiffness 性病 xìng bìng sexually transmitted disease / venereal disease syn 发病率 發病率 fā bìng lǜ incidence of a disease / disease rate 并发 併發 bìng fā to happen simultaneously / (medicine) (of one disease) to be complicated by (another) / (of another disease) to erupt simultaneously / (computing) concurrent syn 性疾病 xìng jí bìng sexually transmitted disease / venereal disease 矽肺 xī fèi silicosis (occupational disease of miners) / grinder's disease 暗疾 àn jí unmentionable disease / a disease one is ashamed of 矽肺病 xī fèi bìng silicosis (occupational disease of miners) / grinder's disease 暑瘟 shǔ wēn tropical disease / summertime disease syn 水俣病 水俁病 shuǐ yǔ bìng Minamata disease (neurological disease caused by mercury poisoning due to industrial pollution in Japan, first identified in 1956) 烟雾症 煙霧症 yān wù zhèng moyamoya disease (rare brain disease first diagnosed in Japan) 石匠痨 石匠癆 shí jiàng láo silicosis (occupational disease of miners) / grinder's disease / also written 矽末病 石末沉着病 石末沉著病 shí mò chén zhuó bìng silicosis (occupational disease of miners) / grinder's disease / also written 矽末病 矽末病 xī mò bìng silicosis (occupational disease of miners) / grinder's disease / also written 矽末病 硅肺病 guī fèi bìng silicosis (occupational disease of miners) / grinder's disease / also written 矽末病 花柳病 huā liǔ bìng sexually transmitted disease / venereal disease syn 疫苗可预防疾病 疫苗可預防疾病 yì miáo kě yù fáng jí bìng vaccine-preventable disease / immunizable disease 可免疫疾病 kě miǎn yì jí bìng vaccine-preventable disease / immunizable disease 美国疾病防治中心 美國疾病防治中心 United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / Centers for Disease Control 疾病防治中心 United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / Centers for Disease Control 被忽略的疾病 neglected disease / orphan disease 油症 yóu zhèng Yusho disease or Yu-cheng disease, mass poisoning caused by rice bran oil in northern Kyushu, Japan (1968), and in Taiwan (1979) 夏天 xià tiān summer / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 夏季 xià jì summer syn 四季 sì jì four seasons, namely: spring 春[chun1], summer 夏[xia4], autumn 秋[qiu1] and winter 冬[dong1] syn 暑假 shǔ jià summer vacation / CL:個|个[ge4] 上都 shàng dū Shangdu, also known as Xanadu, summer capital of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) 暑期 shǔ qī summer vacation time 庐山 廬山 lú shān Lushan district of Jiujiang city 九江市, Jiangxi / Mt Lushan in Jiujiang, famous as summer holiday spot 长廊 長廊 cháng láng promenade / long hallway / Long Corridor in the Summer Palace, Beijing 北京頤和園|北京颐和园[Bei3 jing1 Yi2 he2 yuan2] 盛夏 shèng xià midsummer / the height of summer syn 夏令营 夏令營 xià lìng yíng summer camp 初夏 chū xià early summer syn 小春 xiǎo chūn 10th month of the lunar calendar / Indian summer / crops sown in late autumn syn 四时 四時 sì shí the four seasons, namely: spring 春[chun1], summer 夏[xia4], autumn 秋[qiu1] and winter 冬[dong1] syn 颐和园 頤和園 yí hé yuán Summer Palace in Beijing 壮年 壯年 zhuàng nián lit. robust years / prime of life / summer / able-bodied (fit for military service) / mature (talent, garden etc) syn 梅雨 méi yǔ East Asian rainy season (in late spring and early summer) syn 夏至 xià zhì Xiazhi or Summer Solstice, 10th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st June-6th July syn 暑促 shǔ cù summer promotion (sale) 仲夏 zhòng xià midsummer / second month of summer syn 凉席 涼席 liáng xí summer sleeping mat (e.g. of woven split bamboo) / CL:張|张[zhang1],領|领[ling3] syn 立夏 lì xià Lixia or Start of Summer, 7th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 5th-20th May 浴衣 yù yī bathrobe / yukata, lightweight informal kimono worn in summer 暑热 暑熱 shǔ rè hot (summer) weather syn 暑气 暑氣 shǔ qì (summer) heat syn 秋老虎 qiū lǎo hǔ hot spell during autumn / Indian summer 暑天 shǔ tiān hot (summer) day syn 夏 xià summer syn 伏 fú to lean over / to fall (go down) / to hide (in ambush) / to conceal oneself / to lie low / hottest days of summer / to submit / to concede defeat / to overcome / to subdue / volt syn 暑 shǔ heat / hot weather / summer heat syn 雩 yú summer sacrifice for rain 夏虫不可以语冰 夏蟲不可以語冰 xià chóng bù kě yǐ yǔ bīng a summer insect cannot discuss ice (idiom) 罗布林卡 羅布林卡 luó bù lín kǎ Norbulingka (Tibetan: precious garden), summer residence of Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet 万寿山 萬壽山 wàn shòu shān Longevity Hill in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园[Yi2 he2 yuan2], Beijing 避暑山庄 避暑山莊 bì shǔ shān zhuāng mountain resort / Qing imperial summer residence at Chengde, a world heritage site 圆明园 圓明園 yuán míng yuán Yuanmingyuan, the Old Summer Palace, destroyed by the British and French army in 1860 伏汛 fú xùn summer flood 佛香阁 佛香閣 fó xiāng gé Tower of Buddhist Incense in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园[Yi2 he2 yuan2], Beijing 冬夏 dōng xià winter and summer 十七孔桥 十七孔橋 shí qī kǒng qiáo Seventeen-Arch Bridge in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园[Yi2 he2 yuan2], Beijing 夏至点 夏至點 xià zhì diǎn the summer solstice 季夏 jì xià final month of summer (i.e. sixth month of lunar calendar) 小红萝卜 小紅蘿蔔 xiǎo hóng luó bo summer radish (the small red kind) 日至 rì zhì solstice / the winter solstice 冬至 and summer solstice 夏至 春夏秋冬 chūn xià qiū dōng the four seasons / spring, summer, autumn and winter 春生,夏长,秋收,冬藏 春生,夏長,秋收,冬藏 chūn shēng , xià zhǎng , qiū shōu , dōng cáng sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter (idiom) 暑期学校 暑期學校 shǔ qī xué xiào summer school 疑冰 yí bīng ignorant / doubt stemming from ignorance / (a summer insect has no word for ice, Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3]) 避署 bì shǔ to go on summer vacation 长至 長至 cháng zhì the summer solstice syn