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内丹术
nèi​dān​shù

internal alchemy

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  1. 内丹 內丹 nèi​dān
    internal alchemy
    Taoist practice of internal alchemy; it uses the body as a furnace to refine essence, breath, and spirit to achieve health or longevity, in contrast to 外丹 wài​dān.
  2. 术 術 shù noun
    skill
    (bound form) skill; technique; method; tactics