水穀之海
shuǐ​gǔ​zhī​hǎi

sea of water and grain

  • created sense approved 水谷之海/水穀之海 · shuǐ​gǔ​zhī​hǎi · sea of water and grain — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    水谷之海 / 水穀之海

    shuǐ​gǔ​zhī​hǎi

    sea of water and grain

    (traditional Chinese medicine) a poetic and functional name for the stomach, regarded as the primary reservoir for food and liquid consumed by the body

    水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · water 谷 (literal) → 谷/穀 · gǔ · grain 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 海 (literal) → 海 · hǎi · sea

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