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The TCM acupunture point hou xi - 後溪 - hòu xī
(Small Intestine 3)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

hòu xī

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Medical name (in English)
and abbreviation

Small Intestine 3,
SI3

Traditional Chinese characters:


Chinese characters  ( hou xi / hòu xī ) with pronunciation (English translation: Small Intestine 3 )

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後溪 ( hou xi / hòu xī ) is composed of these characters*: (hou) , (xi)

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後溪 ( hou xi / hòu xī ) in modern (simplified) characters
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), traditional Chinese characters are normally used to designate the points.
后溪
Topic
The Small Intestine Meridian

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

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