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salve in Chinese

salve in Chinese is 藥膏, 凉快 — salve means a soothing or healing ointment applied to the skin.

salve in Chinese

藥膏
noun
Pronounced: yào gāo
An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects.
凉快
verb
Pronounced: liáng kuai
To heal by applications or medicaments; to apply salve to; to anoint.

What does "salve" mean?

  1. noun A soothing or healing ointment applied to the skin.
    "She rubbed salve into the burn to ease the pain."
  2. verb To soothe or ease something, especially a troubled conscience or feeling.
    "He bought her flowers to salve his guilty conscience."
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salve in a sentence

  • She rubbed salve into the burn to ease the pain.
  • He bought her flowers to salve his guilty conscience.

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What is "salve" in Chinese?

"salve" in Chinese is 藥膏, 凉快. salve means: A soothing or healing ointment applied to the skin.

How do you pronounce 藥膏?

"salve" in Chinese is 藥膏, pronounced "yào gāo".

How do you use "salve" in a sentence?

Example: "She rubbed salve into the burn to ease the pain." In Chinese, "salve" is 藥膏, 凉快.

Are there other ways to say "salve" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "salve": 藥膏, 凉快.

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