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…
Nomenclature: Qi: qi (vital energy) She: residence Qi refers tot he vital energy of the lung and stomach. Qishe is beside the trachea, like a residence for the Qi. Point: ST-11 Chinese Name: 气舍 Name: Qishe English Name/Meaning: Abode of Qi Pinyin: qì shè Han Geul 한글: gi sa 기사 Romaji: ki sha(?) Vietnamese: Khí…
Nomenclature: Shui: water tu: passing through Shuitu is at the neck, close to the esophagous, where water and food pass. Point: ST-10 Chinese Name: 水突 Name: Shuitu English Name/Meaning: Water Prominence Pinyin: shǔi tū Han Geul 한글: su dol 수돌 Romaji: sui totsu(?) Vietnamese: Thủy đột Location: At the midpoint of the line joining Renying(ST9)…
Nomenclature: Ren: mankind Ying: to meet Renying lies beside renying artery (common carotid artery). Point: ST-9 Chinese Name: 人迎 Name: Renying English Name/Meaning: Man’s Welcome Pinyin: rén yíng Han Geul 한글: in yeong 인영 Romaji: jin gei Vietnamese: Nhân nghênh Location: Level with the tip of and 1.5 cun lateral to the laryngeal prominence( Adam’s…
Nomenclature: Da: large Ying: reveive Daying lies beside the Daying Artery (extramaxillary artery). Point: ST-5 Chinese Name: 大迎 English Name/Meaning: Great Welcome Pinyin: dà yíng Han Geul 한글: dae yeong 대영 Romaji: da gei Vietnamese: Đại nghênh Location: This point lies directly anterior to the angle of the jaw, in a depression at the anterior…
Nomenclature: Ju: huge Liao: foramen Juliao is in the big foramen at the junction of the superior maxillary bone and zygomatic bone. Point: ST-3 Chinese Name: 巨髎 Name: Juliao English Name/Meaning: Great Crevice Pinyin: jù liáo Han Geul 한글: geo ryo 거료 Romaji: ko ryō Vietnamese: Cự liêu Location: With the eyes looking directly forwards,…
Nomenclature: Yin: Yin of Yin-Yang Gu: Valley Yin means “interior”. Yingu is at the medial aspect of the knee joint and the local depression is like a valley. Point: KI10 Chinese Name: 阴谷 English Name/Meaning: Yin Valley Pinyin: yīn gǔ Han Geul 한글: eum gok 음곡 Romaji: in koku Vietnamese: Âm cốc…
Nomenclature: Ting: hearing Gong: palace Tinggong refers to the ear. The point is located in front of the ear and is indicated in treating otological disease. Point: SI-19 Chinese Name: 听宫 Name: Tinggong English Name/Meaning: Palace of Hearing Pinyin: tīng gōng Han Geul 한글: cheong gung 청궁 Romaji: chō kyū Vietnamese: Thính cung Location: On…
Nomenclature: Zhu: strong Bin: knee and leg Zhubin is on the medial aspect of the leg. It strengthens the knee and leg. Nomenclature: Point: KI9 Chinese Name: 筑宾 English Name/Meaning: Guest House Pinyin: zhú bīn Han Geul 한글: chuk bin 축빈 Romaji: chiku hin Vietnamese: Trúc tân Location: On the medial aspect of the lower…
Nomenclature: Quan: Zygoma Liao: foramen The point, quanliao is on the raphe of the zygomatic bone. Point: SI-18 Chinese Name: 顴髎 English Name/Meaning: Cheek Bone Crevice Pinyin: quán liáo Han Geul 한글: gwal lyo 관료 Romaji: kan ryō Vietnamese: Quyền liêu Location: On the face, directly below the outer canthus, in the depression…