Six Bowels
六腑
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 |
|---|---|---|
| house | 府（ n. ），藏（v. ） |
心藏神 ____ spleen houses ideation ____ |
| bright spirit | 神明 |
heat damaging bright spirit ____ → damage: 伤（害） |
| strike | 中（血脉，经络） |
direct strike ____ 风中经络 ____ → 经络：meridian and collateral |
| blood vessel | 血脉 | wind striking the blood vessels ____ |
| clear | 清 |
upbearing the clear ____ 清热 ____ dryness affecting the clear orifices ____ → clear orifice: 清窍 |
| turbid | 浊 |
separation of the clear and turbid ____ dampness turbidity ____ |
| downbear | 降 |
降浊 ____ downbear fire |