niē​jǐ

therapeutic spine massage

  • created reference approved 捏脊 → 捏积/捏積 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捏脊 niē​jǐ

    捏积 / 捏積 niē​jī

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 捏脊 · niē​jǐ · therapeutic spine massage — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捏脊

    niē​jǐ

    therapeutic spine massage

    A form of therapeutic massage in traditional Chinese medicine, mainly for children, in which the skin along both sides of the spine is squeezed and kneaded from the base to the neck to treat ailments like indigestion.

    捏 (literal) → 捏 · niē · to pinch 脊 (literal) → 脊 · jǐ · spine

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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