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Stomach fire
胃火 〔胃火〕 wèi huǒ
1. The warming force of the stomach.
2. A fire pattern of the stomach.
Comparison: Stomach heat
is a general term for morbid conditions of the stomach manifesting as patterns. Stomach fire
refers specifically to such conditions causing marked upper body signs such as bleeding gums or toothache. See stomach heat; intense stomach heat.