Yin-Yang Theory
阴阳学说
New Terms, Phrases and Expressions
The common words that form TCM terms in this section are listed below. Please translate the example terms in the places provided.
| Term | Meaning | Example and Its Translation |
|---|---|---|
| pattern | 证 |
阳证 ____ stomach heat pattern ____ → stomach: 胃 pattern type ____ |
| within | 在……中（里） |
yin within yin____ 阳中之阴 ____ → 虚：deficiency |
| root | 根，本 |
mutual rooting of yin and yang ____ → mutual: 相互的 treat the root ____ |
| waxing and waning | 消长 |
waxing and waning of yin and yang ____ the waxing and waning of the moon ____ |
| harmony | （调）和，和（谐） |
阴阳调和 ____ disharmony of qi and blood ____ |
| harmonize | （调）和 |
调和气血 ____ harmonize the stomach ____ harmonizing method ____ |
| hyperactivity | 亢（盛） |
ascendant hyperactivity of liver yang ____ → ascendant: 向上的 yin deficiency with yang hyperactivity ____ |
| excess | 实 |
表实 ____ → 表：exterior excess cold ____ deficiency-excess complex ____ → complex: 夹杂 |
| exterior | 表 |
表证 ____ exterior deficiency ____ |
| interior | 里 |
里虚 ____ interior excess ____ exterior-interior relation ____ |
| conversion | 转 |
阴阳转化 ____ conversion of excess into deficiency ____ |
| repulsion | 排斥，格拒 |
阴阳格拒 ____ cold and heat repulsion ____ |