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The TCM acupunture point han yan - 颔厭 - hàn yàn
(Gall Bladder 4)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

hàn yàn

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Medical name (in English)
and abbreviation

Gall Bladder 4,
GB4

Traditional Chinese characters:


Chinese characters  ( han yan / hàn yàn ) with pronunciation (English translation: Gall Bladder 4 )

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颔厭 ( han yan / hàn yàn ) is composed of these characters*: (han) , (yan)

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颔厭 ( han yan / hàn yàn ) in modern (simplified) characters
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), traditional Chinese characters are normally used to designate the points.
颔厌
Topic
The Gall Bladder Meridian

Meaning of of this acupuncture point's individual characters
as well as interpretation of the entire term in context with TCM

jaw  |  to close  |  closing the jaws
 

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