膏肓
gāo​huāng

vital organs

gāo​huāng vital organs · Gaohuang acupuncture point
  1. 膏 gāo
    fat
    (bound form) fat; grease; oil; specifically the fat around the heart in ancient medicine
  2. 肓 huāng
    region between heart and diaphragm
    (bound form) the region between the heart and the diaphragm, traditionally considered an area where medicine cannot reach; commonly used in the phrase 病入膏肓 bìng​rù​gāo​huāng

gāo​huāng people's suffering
  1. 膏 gāo
    benevolence
    (literary) favor; grace; benevolence
  2. 肓 huāng
    region between heart and diaphragm
    (bound form) the region between the heart and the diaphragm, traditionally considered an area where medicine cannot reach; commonly used in the phrase 病入膏肓 bìng​rù​gāo​huāng