Meaning of 切脉
切脉 means to feel or take the pulse (in Traditional Chinese Medicine). Pronounced qiè mài.
- to feel or take the pulse (in Traditional Chinese Medicine)
Definitions & Examples
Zhōng中
yī医
tōng通
guò过
qiè切
mài脉
lái来
pàn判
duàn断
bìng病
rén人
de的
shēn身
tǐ体
zhuàng状
kuàng况
。
Traditional Chinese medicine doctors assess a patient's physical condition by feeling the pulse.
Yī医
shēng生
zhèng正
zài在
wèi为
huàn患
zhě者
qiè切
mài脉
。
The doctor is currently taking the patient's pulse.
Qiè切
mài脉
shì是
zhōng中
yī医
sì四
zhěn诊
fǎ法
zhī之
yī一
，
yǔ与
wàng望
zhěn诊
、
wén闻
zhěn诊
、
wèn问
zhěn诊
bìng并
liè列
。
Pulse-taking is one of the four diagnostic methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine, alongside observation, listening, and inquiry.
Lǎo老
láng郎
zhōng中
qiè切
mài脉
hòu后
kāi开
le了
yī一
fù副
zhōng中
yào药
。
After feeling the pulse, the old traditional doctor prescribed a dose of herbal medicine.