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针灸 (zhēn jiǔ): acupuncture and moxibustion; to give or have acupuncture and moxibustion

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HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
acupuncture and moxibustion; to give or have acupuncture and moxibustion
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 7

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  • acupuncture and moxibustion
  • to give or have acupuncture and moxibustion

Chinese explanation

  • 中医的一种治疗方法,用细针刺入人体特定穴位,或用艾草熏灼穴位,以调节身体功能、防治疾病。

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Example sentences

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My grandmother had knee pain for many years, and although she tried many medications, they didn't help much. Later, she heard from a neighbor that acupuncture worked, so she went to the Traditional Chinese Medicine hospital twice a week for acupuncture. Now walking is much easier for her.

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Doctor, I've been suffering from severe insomnia lately. A friend suggested I try acupuncture. How long does one course of treatment usually take?

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In Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture is a very important treatment method. It regulates qi and blood and relieves pain by stimulating specific acupoints on the body.

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Because he had been working with his head down for a long time, his cervical spondylosis was severe. He took a lot of Western medicine, but the symptoms kept recurring. In the end, on a friend's recommendation, he began receiving acupuncture treatment.

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After the acupuncture session, the nurse advised me not to shower within two hours and not to expose myself to cold wind immediately, so as not to affect the treatment's effectiveness.

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