痱子 (fèi zi) — prickly heat (heat rash)

Definition

A small red heat rash that appears on the skin in hot, humid weather — especially on children. Often paired with 痱子粉 ('prickly heat powder') as a treatment.

noun

prickly heat (heat rash)

Examples

，痱子。
Xià tiān tài rè, hái zi shēn shàng cháng le hěn duō fèi zi.
It's so hot in summer that the child has a lot of prickly heat on his body.
痱子。
Tú diǎn fèi zi fěn kě yǐ huǎn jiě fèi zi.
Applying some prickly heat powder can relieve the heat rash.
痱子，。
fèi zi Suī rán yǎng, dàn bú yào yòng shǒu zhuā.
Although prickly heat itches, don't scratch it with your hands.

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