Meaning of 丹田
丹田 means acupuncture points in the lower abdomen (specifically Guanyuan, Yinjiao, Qihai, and Shimen); three body regions in qigong and internal alchemy: upper (between eyebrows), middle (heart area), and lower (below navel). Pronounced dān tián.
- acupuncture points in the lower abdomen (specifically Guanyuan, Yinjiao, Qihai, and Shimen)
- three body regions in qigong and internal alchemy: upper (between eyebrows), middle (heart area), and lower (below navel)
- the lower dantian; the area three inches below the navel (Daoist concept)
Definitions & Examples
Zhōng中
yī医
rèn认
wéi为
dān丹
tián田
shì是
yuán元
qì气
jù聚
jí集
zhī之
chù处
。
Traditional Chinese Medicine considers the dantian to be where primordial qi gathers.
Àn按
mó摩
dān丹
tián田
xué穴
wèi位
yǒu有
zhù助
yú于
tiáo调
lǐ理
shēn身
tǐ体
。
Massaging the dantian acupoints helps regulate the body.
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Synonyms
Measure Words
处/ chù
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