qi and blood; vital energy and blood
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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qi and blood; vital energy and blood (in TCM)
formalA core concept in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) referring to the two fundamental substances that circulate in the body, forming the material basis for life activities. The state of one's qi and blood determines overall health. Used in both technical medical contexts and general wellness discussions.
Tā他
nián年
lǎo老
dàn但
qì气
xuè血
bù不
shuāi衰
，
jīng精
shén神
jué矍
shuò铄
。
He is old, but his qi and blood are not declining; he is still energetic.
Zhōng中
yī医
rèn认
wéi为
，
qì气
xuè血
bù不
zú足
huì会
dǎo导
zhì致
miàn面
sè色
cāng苍
bái白
hé和
fá乏
lì力
。
Traditional Chinese Medicine believes that insufficiency of qi and blood can lead to a pale complexion and fatigue.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
cǎo草
yào药
yǒu有
bǔ补
qì气
yǎng养
xuè血
de的
gōng功
xiào效
。
This herbal medicine has the effect of tonifying qi and nourishing blood.
Qì气
xuè血
yùn运
xíng行
tōng通
chàng畅
shì是
jiàn健
kāng康
de的
guān关
jiàn键
。
The smooth circulation of qi and blood is key to health.
Zhēn针
jiǔ灸
néng能
tiáo调
jié节
rén人
tǐ体
de的
qì气
xuè血
。
Acupuncture can regulate the body's qi and blood.