bì​gǔ

abstain from grains

Senses

辟谷/ 辟穀 bì​gǔ (also pì​gǔ) abstain from grains

verb · a Taoist practice of refraining from eating the five grains as a method of spiritual cultivation or seeking immortality

辟谷是古代道教徒追求长生不老的一种修行方式。

辟谷/ 辟穀 bì​gǔ (also pì​gǔ) fast

verb · to abstain from food for a period of time, often for health, detox, or therapeutic reasons

现代社会中有不少人通过短期辟谷来调节肠胃健康。

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