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寸口脉
cùn​kǒu​mài

wrist pulse

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 寸口 cùn​kǒu
    wrist pulse point
    The location on the wrist over the radial artery where the pulse is taken in traditional Chinese medicine; it includes the three positions known as 寸 cùn, 关 guān, and 尺 chǐ.
  2. 脉 脈 mài noun
    pulse
    the rhythmic beating of the heart as felt through the arteries; specifically the pulse at the wrist used in traditional medicine