经穴

經穴
jīngxué
  1. acupuncture point (any point on any meridian)
  2. category of 12 specific acupuncture points near the wrist or ankle, each lying on a different meridian (one of five categories collectively termed 五输穴)

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 经 jīng
  1. classics
  2. sacred book
  3. scripture
  4. to pass through
  5. to undergo
  6. to bear
  7. to endure
  8. warp (textile)
  9. longitude
  10. menstruation
  11. channel (TCM)
  12. abbr. for economics 经济 jīngjì
2 穴 xué
  1. cave
  2. cavity
  3. hole
  4. acupuncture point
  5. Taiwan pr. xuè

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