bā​gāng

eight principal syndromes

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    八纲 / 八綱

    bā​gāng

    eight principal syndromes

    The eight rubrics in traditional Chinese medicine used to analyze and categorize pathological conditions: [[阴|陰|yin1]] and [[阳|陽|yang2]], exterior and interior, cold and heat, and deficiency and excess.

    八 (literal) → 八 · bā · eight 纲 (literal) → 纲/綱 · gāng · outline; key link

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