acupuncture in Chinese
acupuncture in Chinese is 针灸 — acupuncture means a traditional Chinese medical treatment involving inserting thin needles into specific points on the body, often used for pain relief.
acupuncture in Chinese
针灸
Pronounced: zhēn jiǔ
The insertion of needles into the (living) tissue of the body affecting the Qi or energy along energetic pathways of the body called meridians. This modality is traditionally used as a form of internal medical treating all disease and illnesses, in Western countries it is widely used for the purposes of pain relief.
What does "acupuncture" mean?
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noun A traditional Chinese medical treatment involving inserting thin needles into specific points on the body, often used for pain relief.
"She tried acupuncture to help with her chronic back pain."
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- She tried acupuncture to help with her chronic back pain.
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What is "acupuncture" in Chinese?
"acupuncture" in Chinese is 针灸. acupuncture means: A traditional Chinese medical treatment involving inserting thin needles into specific points on the body, often used for pain relief.
How do you pronounce 针灸?
"acupuncture" in Chinese is 针灸, pronounced "zhēn jiǔ".
How do you use "acupuncture" in a sentence?
Example: "She tried acupuncture to help with her chronic back pain." In Chinese, "acupuncture" is 针灸.
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