jīng
mài

technical

Meaning of 经脉

经脉 means meridian; channel for qi and blood. Pronounced jīng mài.

  • meridian; channel for qi and blood

Definitions & Examples

Zhōng
rèn
wéi
 
jīng
mài
tōng
tòng
 

Traditional Chinese Medicine believes that pain occurs when the meridians are blocked.

Zhēn
jiǔ
de
zhǔ
yào
zuò
yòng
shì
shū
tōng
jīng
mài
 

The main function of acupuncture is to unblock the meridians.

Liàn
gōng
yǒu
zhù
tiáo
jīng
mài
 

Practicing qigong helps to balance the meridians.

Rén
yǒu
shí
èr
tiáo
zhǔ
yào
jīng
mài
 

The human body has twelve main meridians.

Measure Words

/ tiáo
Primary
/ dào