Meaning of 脉枕
脉枕 means small pillow placed under a patient's wrist during pulse diagnosis in traditional Chinese medicine. Pronounced mài zhěn.
- small pillow placed under a patient's wrist during pulse diagnosis in traditional Chinese medicine
Definitions & Examples
Lǎo老
zhōng中
yī医
ná拿
chū出
mài脉
zhěn枕
，
ràng让
bìng病
rén人
bǎ把
shǒu手
wàn腕
fàng放
shàng上
qù去
。
The elderly TCM doctor took out the pulse-taking pillow and asked the patient to rest their wrist on it.
Zhè这
ge个
mài脉
zhěn枕
shì是
yòng用
sī丝
chóu绸
bāo包
guǒ裹
mián棉
huā花
zuò做
chéng成
de的
，
hěn很
róu柔
ruǎn软
。
This pulse-taking pillow is made of silk wrapped around cotton, making it very soft.
Zhěn诊
mài脉
qián前
，
yī医
shēng生
tōng通
cháng常
huì会
xiān先
fàng放
hǎo好
mài脉
zhěn枕
。
Before taking the pulse, the doctor usually places the wrist cushion first.
Measure Words
个/ gè
Primary
只/ zhī