"Meridian" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 jīng luò energy channels / meridian (TCM) / (dialect) trick / tactic
线 zǐ wǔ xiàn meridian
线 jīng xiàn warp / line of longitude / meridian (geography)
 jīng quān line of longitude / meridian (geography)
 dé qì "to obtain qi", the sensation of electrical tingling, numbness, soreness etc at the meridian where accupuncture needle is inserted
线 běn chū zǐ wǔ xiàn the first meridian / the prime meridian
线 Gé lín ní zhì běn chū zǐ wǔ xiàn the Greenwich meridian
线  central meridian
线  true meridian
 jīng xué acupuncture point (any point on any meridian) / category of 12 specific acupuncture points near the wrist or ankle, each lying on a different meridian (one of five categories collectively termed 五輸穴|五输穴)
 shào yáng jīng lesser yang gallbladder meridian of the leg (one of the 12 principal meridians of TCM)
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