Nomenclature: Di: ground Wu:five hui:confluence Ground means “inferior”, indicating the foot. There are five points of the gallbladder meridian on the foots and this point is one of them. Point: GB42 Chinese Name: 地五会 Name: Diwuhui English Name/Meaning: Earth Five Meetings Pinyin: dì wǔ huì Han Geul 한글: ji o hoe 지오회 Romaji: chi go…
Nomenclature: Yang: Yang of yin-yang Fu: auxillary The lateral is yang and fu refers to fibula. Yangfu is anterior to the fibula on the lateral aspect of the leg. Point: GB38 Chinese Name: 阳辅 Name: Yangfu English Name/Meaning: Yang Assistance Pinyin: yáng fǔ Han Geul 한글: yang bo 양보 Romaji: yō ho Vietnamese: Dương phụ…
Nomenclature: Zu: foot Qiao: opening Yin:yin of yin-yang The kidney and the liver pertain to yin and open into the ear and the eye. Zuqiaoyin is on the foot and is indicated in treating ear and eye disorders. Point: GB44 Chinese Name: 足窍阴 Name: Zuqiaoyin English Name/Meaning: Yin Portals…
Nomenclature: Xia: to press from both sides Xi: stream Xiaxi is in the space between the 4th and 5th toes. The space like a stream. Point: GB43 Chinese Name: 侠溪 Name: Xiaxi English Name/Meaning: Clamped Stream Pinyin: xiá xī Han Geul 한글: hyeop gye 협계 Romaji: kyō kei? Vietnamese: Hiệp khê Location: On the dorsum…
Nomenclature: Wai: Lateral Qiu: Mound Waiqiu is above the lateral malleolus and local muscle forms a mound- like a prominence. Point: GB36 Chinese Name: 外丘 English Name/Meaning: Outer Hill Pinyin: wài qiū Han Geul 한글: woe gu 외구 Romaji: gai kyū Vietnamese: Ngoại khâu Location: This point lies 7 cun above the tip of the…
Nomenclature: Yang: Yang of Yin-yang Jiao: crossing The lateral is Yang. Yangjiao is at the lateral aspect of the leg, where it crosses the bladder meridian. Point: GB35 Chinese Name: 阳交 Name: Yangjiao English Name/Meaning: Yang Intersection Pinyin: yáng jiāo Han Geul 한글: yang gyo 양교 Romaji: yō ko Vietnamese: Dương giao Location: 7 cun…
Nomenclature: Xi: knee Yang: Yang of yin-yang Guan: joint Yang here means lateral. Xiyangguan is at the lateral aspect of the knee joint. Point: GB33 Chinese Name: 膝阳关 Name: Xiyangguan English Name/Meaning: Knee Yang Gate Pinyin: xī yáng guān Han Geul 한글: yang gwan 양관 Romaji: hiza no yō kan Vietnamese: Dương quan Location: On…
Nomenclature: Zhong: middle Du: small ditch Zhongdu is in between the tendons at the lateral aspect of the thigh, as if in a ditch. Point: GB32 Chinese Name: 中渎 Name: Zhongdu English Name/Meaning: Middle Ditch Pinyin: zhōng dú Han Geul 한글: jung dok 중독 Romaji: chū toku? Vietnamese: Trung độc Location: On…
Nomenclature: Ju: Reside Liao: foramen Juliao is in the depression on the hip-bone. Point: GB29 Chinese Name: 居髎 Name: Juliao English Name/Meaning: Stationary Crevice Pinyin: jū liáo Han Geul 한글: geo ryo 거료 Romaji:kyo ryō Vietnamese: Cự liêu Location: On the lateral aspect of the hip joint, at the midpoint of a line drawn between…
Nomenclature: Wei: maintain Dao: passage Weidao is the coinciding point of the gallbladder meridian and the Belt Vessel (Daimai), which encircle and restrains all the meridians. Point: GB28 Chinese Name: 維道 Name: Weidao English Name/Meaning: Linking Path Pinyin: wéi dào Han Geul 한글: yu do 유도 Romaji: yui dō Vietnamese: Duy đạo Location: Anterior and…
Nomenclature: Wu: five Shu:pivot The number 5 is a middle number and Shaoyang governs the pivot between and the interior of the body. Wushu is in a vital place in the middle of the body. Point: GB27 Chinese Name: 五枢 Name: Wushu English Name/Meaning: Five Pivots Pinyin: wǔ shū Han Geul 한글: o chu 오추…
Nomenclature: Jing: primary Men:door Jingmen is a Mu-front point of the kidney meridian which dominates the primary Qi of the body in general. Jingmen is like the door through which the Qi of the kidney enters and exits. Point: GB25 Chinese Name: 京门 Name: Jingmen English Name/Meaning: Capital Gate Pinyin: jīng mén Han Geul 한글:…