經脈

See also: 经脉

Chinese

		classics; sacred book; pass through classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture	mountain range; pulse
trad. (經脈)		經	脈
simp. (经脉)		经	脉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīngmài

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥ ㄇㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ging¹ mak⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīngmài
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥ ㄇㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jingmài
    • Wade–Giles: ching¹-mai⁴
    • Yale: jīng-mài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jingmay
    • Palladius: цзинмай (czinmaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ maɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ging¹ mak⁶
    • Yale: gīng mahk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ging¹ mak⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ging¹ meg⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɪŋ⁵⁵ mɐk̚²/

Noun

經脈

1. (traditional Chinese medicine) passages in the body through which vital energy circulates, regulating bodily functions