jiǔ​cì

acupuncture and moxibustion

  • created reference approved 灸刺 → 针灸/針灸 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    灸刺 jiǔ​cì

    针灸 / 針灸 zhēn​jiǔ

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 灸刺 · jiǔ​cì · acupuncture and moxibustion — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    灸刺

    jiǔ​cì

    acupuncture and moxibustion

    Treating illness by using needle acupuncture and heat from burning moxa plants

    灸 (literal) → 灸 · jiǔ · moxibustion 刺 (literal) → 刺 · cì · to prick

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  • created sense approved 灸刺 · jiǔ​cì · to eliminate obstacles — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    灸刺

    jiǔ​cì

    to eliminate obstacles

    To remove long-standing problems or deep-seated social ills, like clearing blockages in a physical body.

    灸 (literal) → 灸 · jiǔ · moxibustion 刺 (literal) → 刺 · cì · to prick

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