Nomenclature: Guan: pass Men: door Guanmen is close to the lower stomach and corresponds to the junction between the stamach and the intestines, closings and opening like a door. Point: ST-22 Chinese Name: 关门 Name: Guanmen English Name/Meaning: Pass Gate Pinyin: guān mén Han Geul 한글: gwan mun 관문 Romaji: kan mon? Vietnamese: Quan môn…
Nomenclature: Cheng: to receive Man: fullness Chengman is on the upper abdomen. The stomach is full when the water and food it takes in have reached this level. Point: ST-20 Chinese Name: 承满 Name: Chengman English Name/Meaning: Supporting Fullness Pinyin: chéng mǎn Han Geul 한글: seng man 승만 Romaji: shō man Vietnamese: Thừa mãn Location:…
Nomenclature: Bu: not Rong: to contain Burong is on the upper abdomen, it indicates that level of the point is the limit of where the stomach receives water and food. Point: ST-19 Chinese Name: 不容 Name: Burong English Name/Meaning: Not Contained Pinyin: bù róng Han Geul 한글: bul yong 불용 Romaji: fu yō Vietnamese: Bất…
Nomenclature: Ru: breast gen: root Rugen is at the root of the breast. Point: ST-18 Chinese Name: 乳根 Name: Rugen English Name/Meaning: Root of the Breast Pinyin: rǔ gēn Han Geul 한글: yu geun 유근 Romaji: nyū kon? Vietnamese: Nhũ căn Location: On the chest, directly below the nipple, on the lower border of the…
Nomenclature: Ru: breast Zhong: centre Ruzhong is at the centre of the nipple. Point: ST-17 Chinese Name: 乳中 Name: Ruzhong English Name/Meaning: Middle of the Breast Pinyin: rǔ zhōng Han Geul 한글: yu jung 유중 Romaji: nyū chū? Vietnamese: Nhũ trung Location: In the fourth intercostal space, in the center of the nipple, 4 cun…
Nomenclature: Da: great He: plentiful Dahe is the confluence of the kidney meridian and thoroughfare Vessel ( Chongmai ), where the primary Qi of the Lower Jiao is plentiful. Point: KI12 Chinese Name: 大赫 Name: Dahe English Name/Meaning: Great Luminance Pinyin: dà hè Han Geul 한글: dae hyeok 대혁 Romaji: tai kaku Vietnamese: Đại hách Location: 4 cun below the umbilicus,…
Nomenclature: Heng gu is the ancient name of the pubis. This point is on the superior border of the pubis. Point: KI11 Chinese Name: 橫骨 English Name/Meaning: Pubic Bone Pinyin: héng gǔ Han Geul 한글: hoeng gol 횡골 Romaji: ō kotsu Vietnamese: Hoành cốt Location: 5 cun below the umbilicus. on the superior border of symphysis…
Nomenclature: Ying: chest Chuang: window Yingchuang is on the chest, like a window into it. Point: ST-16 Chinese Name: 膺窗 Name: Yingchuang English Name/Meaning: Breast Window Pinyin: yìng chuāng Han Geul 한글: eung chang 응창 Romaji: yō sō? Vietnamese: Ưng song Location: In the third intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline. Functions…
Nomenclature: Wu: room Yi: concealment Wuyi is int he middle of the chest; when the inhaled air reaches this point, it “conceals” itself in the underlying room. Point: ST-15 Chinese Name: 屋翳 Name: Wuyi English Name/Meaning: Room Screen Pinyin: wū yì Han Geul 한글: ok ye 옥예 Romaji: o kuei? Vietnamese:Ốc ế Location: In the…
Nomenclature: Inhaled air is stored in the lungs as if in a storehiuse, going downwards as if from a door into a side room. Point: ST-14 Chinese Name: 库房 Name: Kufang English Name/Meaning: Storehouse Pinyin: kù fáng Han Geul 한글: go bang 고방 Romaji: ko bō? Vietnamese: Khố phòng Location: In the first intercostal space,…
Nomenclature: Qi: qi (vital energy) Hu: door Qihu is on the upper part of the chest, like a door for the Qi, the vital energy of the lung and stomach. Point: ST-13 Chinese Name: 气户 Name: Qihu English Name/Meaning: Qi Door Pinyin: qì hù Han Geul 한글: gi ho 기호 Romaji: ki ko(?) Vietnamese: Khí…
Nomenclature: Que: depression pen: basin Quepen refers to the supraclavicular fossa, where the point is located. Point: ST-12 Chinese Name: 缺盆 Name: Quepen English Name/Meaning: Empty Basin Pinyin: quē pén Han Geul 한글: gyeol bun 결분 Romaji: ketsu bon Vietnamese: Khuyết bồn Location: In the supraclavicular area, posterior to the superior border of the clavicle…