消炎 (xiāo yán) — to reduce inflammation; anti-inflammatory

Definition

A medical term meaning 'to reduce or clear inflammation,' typically used in the context of medicine or treatment. As a verb-object phrase, it can be split: 消了炎 (completed) or 消一次炎 (once).

verb

to reduce inflammationanti-inflammatory

Examples

消炎。
Yī shēng jiàn yì wǒ chī zhè ge yào lái xiāo yán.
The doctor suggested I take this medicine to reduce inflammation.
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Tā chī le yào yǐ hòu, hěn kuài jiù xiāo le yán.
After taking the medicine, he quickly reduced the inflammation.
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Zhè ge yào xiāo yí cì yán xū yào sān tiān.
This medicine takes three days to reduce inflammation once.