"Navel" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 dù qí navel
 dù qí yǎn navel / belly button
 qí navel
 yāng the navel
 dān tián pubic region / point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides
 qí chéng navel orange
 shēng zhí lún svadhisthana, the navel or libido chakra, residing in the genitals
 xià jiāo (TCM) lower burner, the part of the body within the pelvic cavity (below the navel, including the kidneys, bladder and intestines)
 zhōng jiāo (TCM) middle burner, the part of the body within the abdominal cavity (between the diaphragm and the navel, including the spleen and stomach)
 shì qí mò jí lit. one cannot bite one's own navel (idiom) / fig. too late for regrets
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