diǎn​xué

to hit a pressure point

  • created reference approved 点穴/點穴 → 点脉/點脈 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    点穴 / 點穴 diǎn​xué

    点脉 / 點脈 diǎn​mài

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 点穴/點穴 · diǎn​xué · to hit a pressure point — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    点穴 / 點穴

    diǎn​xué

    to hit a pressure point

    To strike or press a specific point on the body with the fingertips to cause injury, numbness, or paralysis; commonly featured in Chinese martial arts and fiction.

    diǎn​xuè

    点, 穴

    点 (literal) → 点/點 · diǎn · to tap 穴 (literal) → 穴 · xué · acupuncture point

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 点穴/點穴 · diǎn​xué · acupressure — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    点穴 / 點穴

    diǎn​xué

    acupressure

    A form of traditional massage therapy using the fingers or elbows to apply pressure to acupuncture points.

    diǎn​xuè

    点, 穴

    点 (literal) → 点/點 · diǎn · to tap 穴 (literal) → 穴 · xué · acupuncture point

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 点穴/點穴 · diǎn​xué · to select a grave site — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    点穴 / 點穴

    diǎn​xué

    to select a grave site

    To choose a location for a burial plot based on feng shui principles.

    diǎn​xuè

    点, 穴

    点 (literal) → 点/點 · diǎn · to select 穴 (literal) → 穴 · xué · grave

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

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