shāo​zhēn

fire acupuncture

  • created sense approved 烧针/燒針 · shāo​zhēn · fire acupuncture — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    烧针 / 燒針

    shāo​zhēn

    fire acupuncture

    traditional Chinese medical technique involving the insertion of a heated needle into specific acupuncture points to treat ailments such as cold-related illnesses or to drain pus

    烧 (literal) → 烧/燒 · shāo · to cook 针 (literal) → 针/針 · zhēn · acupuncture needle

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