hàomài

号脉

Word · VerbTraditional號脈

feel the pulse; TCM pulse diagnosis

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to feel/take the pulse (in Traditional Chinese Medicine diagnosis)

technical

A fundamental diagnostic technique in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), typically performed by pressing three fingers on the patient's radial artery to assess the condition of internal organs and overall health.

Lǎo老
zhōng中
yī医
gěi给
bìng病
rén人
hào号
mài脉
hòu后
kāi开
le了
yào药
fāng方
 。

The old TCM doctor prescribed medicine after taking the patient's pulse.

Hào号
mài脉
shì是
zhōng中
yī医
zhěn诊
duàn断
jí疾
bìng病
de的
zhòng重
yào要
fāng方
fǎ法
 。

Pulse-taking is an important method in TCM for diagnosing diseases.

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Dài大
fu夫
gěi给
tā他
hào号
mài脉
shí时
shuō说
tā他
de的
mài脉
xiàng象
hěn很
xū虚
ruò弱
 。

When the doctor felt his pulse, he said his pulse condition was very weak.