sì​zhěn

four diagnostic methods

  • created sense approved 四诊/四診 · sì​zhěn · four diagnostic methods — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    四诊 / 四診

    sì​zhěn

    four diagnostic methods

    The four diagnostic methods used in traditional Chinese medicine, namely [[望诊|望診|wang4 zhen3]] (observation), [[闻诊|聞診|wen2 zhen3]] (listening and smelling), [[问诊|問診|wen4 zhen3]] (inquiry), and [[切诊|切診|qie4 zhen3]] (palpation).

    四 (literal) → 四 · sì · four 诊 (literal) → 诊/診 · zhěn · to examine

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