五脏六腑
五脏六腑
wǔ zàng liù fǔ
five viscera and six bowels (TCM)
Traditional: 五臟六腑
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- five viscera and six bowels (TCM)
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五劳七伤(wǔ láo qī shāng)— (TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera 五臟|五脏[wu3 zang4], and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating (spleen), anger (liver), moisture (kidney), cold (lung), worry (heart), wind and rain (outer appearance) and fear (mind)
→五脏(wǔ zàng)— five viscera of TCM, namely: heart 心[xin1], liver 肝[gan1], spleen 脾[pi2], lungs 肺[fei4] and kidneys 腎|肾[shen4]
→一更(yī gēng)— first of the five night watch periods 19:00-21:00 (old)
→三下五除二(sān xià wǔ chú èr)— three, set five remove two (abacus rule)
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