中医术语英译

CHAPTER 1
肝阳liver yang
肝气liver qi
肝开窍于眼liver open at the eyes
肺开窍于鼻lung open at the nose
心开窍于舌heart open at the tongue
上亢ascendant hyperactivity
肝阳上亢ascendant hyperactivity of liver yang
阳盛yang exuberance
阴盛yin exuberance
阳衰yang debilitation
阴衰yin debilitation
传统医学traditional medicine
中医traditional Chinese medicine
中西医结合integration of Traditional Chinese and Western medicine 阴阳学说yin-yang theory
五行学说five-phase theory
中医基础理论basic theory of TCM
中医诊断学traditional Chinese diagnostics
方剂学formula study
经方classified formula
合方combined formula
改方modified formula
经络学说meridian and collateral (study) 经脉meridian vessel
穴位acupuncture points
头皮针scalp acupuncture
耳针auricular acupuncture
中药学traditional Chinese pharmacy
中医养生traditional Chinese life nurturing 中医康复traditional Chinese rehabilitation 中医护理traditional Chinese nursing
整体观念holism
五脏five viscera
六腑six bowels
CHAPTER 2
精气学说essential qi theory
肾精kidney essence
清气clear qi
清阳clear yang
清热clear heat
阳虚yang deficiency
虚火deficiency fire
血逆blood counterflow
气逆qi counterflow
过虑伤肺excessive anxiety damage the lung 气闭qi block
热闭heat block
阳脱证yang collapse pattern
津脱fluid collapse
补阳tonify yang
补气tonify qi
补血tonify blood
苍天之气heaven qi
气机qi dynamic
陈腐之气stale qi
气陷qi fall
正气healthy qi
气滞qi stagnation
阳证yang pattern
胃热证stomach heat pattern
证型pattern type
阴中之阴yin within yin
阳中之阴yin within yang
阴阳互根mutual rooting of yin and yang
治本treat the root
阴阳消长waxing and wanting of yin and yang
月有阴晴圆缺the waxing and wanting of the moon 阴阳调和harmony of yin and yang
气血不调disharmony of qi and blood
调和气血harmonize the qi and the blood
和胃harmonize stomach
和法harmonizing method
阳盛阴虚yin deficiency with yang hyperactivity
表实exterior excess
实寒excess cold
虚实夹杂deficiency-excess complex
表证exterior pattern
表虚exterior deficiency
里虚interior deficiency
里实interior excess
表里关系exterior-interior relation
阴阳转化yin-yang conversion
由实转虚conversion of excess into deficiency
阴阳格拒yin and yang repulsion
冷热格拒cold and heat repulsion
阳邪yang pathogen
阴邪yin pathogen
五行five phases
木行wood phase
土生金earth engenders metal
木生火wood engenders fire
土克水earth restrains water
木克土wood restrains earth
木乘土wood overwhelms earth
水乘火water overwhelms fire
水侮土water rebels earth
木侮金wood rebels metal
金侮火metal rebels fire
母子相及mother and child inter-affecting
Mother and child affecting each other CHAPTER 3
先天之气innate qi
先天之精innate essence
后天之气acquired qi
后天之精acquired essence
肝肾同源homogeny of liver and kidney
精血同源homogeny of essence and blood
命门之火life gate fire
气门qi gate
君火sovereign fire / heart fire
相火ministerial fire
正气healthy qi
宗气ancestral qi
元气source qi
原穴source point
卫分defence aspect
卫气defence qi
运化transportation and transformation
气化qi transformation
气机失调qi dynamic disorder
气机瘀滞qi dynamic stagnation
寒凝气滞qi stagnation due to cold congealing 寒滞肝脉cold stagnating in the liver vessel 肝气上逆liver qi ascending counterflow
胃气上逆stomach qi ascending counterflow 肝气横逆transverse invasion of liver qi
真气genuine qi
营气nutrient qi
下气海lower sea of qi
气化作用transformation function
心血heart blood
血瘀blood stasis
气郁qi stagnation
活血化瘀activate blood and resolve stasis
营卫nutrient and defense
营分nutrient aspect
水谷精华the essence of water and food
水谷代谢water-food metabolism
津液fluid and humor
津血同源homogeny of fluid and blood
液脱证humor collapse pattern
气液代谢qi-humor metabolism
中气下陷sunken middle qi
升举中气upraise middle qi
心神heart spirit
神昏spirit failing to keep to its abode
三焦triple energizers
脾气散精the spleen qi disperses essence
肺主通调水道the lungs regulate the waterways 肾主水the kidneys dominate water
肝主疏泄the liver dominates free coursing
三焦主诸气the triple energizers dominate all qi
肾主二便the kidneys dominate urination and defecation
肺主宣发，主排汗和呼吸the lung govern sweat discharge and respiration
魂ethereal soul
精神essence-spirit
意ideation
魄corporeal soul
志will
气血失调disharmony of qi and blood
阴阳失调disharmony of yin and yang
气血两虚dual deficiency of qi and blood
气阴两虚dual deficiency of qi and yin
气病及血qi disease affecting the blood
阳损及阴detriment to yang affecting yin
气不摄血qi deficiency failing to control blood
脾不统血spleen failing to control blood
气不化津qi failing to transform fluid
CHAPTER 4
五脏five viscera
中脏viscera stroke
藏象viscera manifestation
脉象pulse manifestation
脏腑viscera and bowel
六腑six bowels
奇点extra point
奇恒之腑extraordinary organs
上焦upper energizers
中焦middle energizers
三焦tripple energizers
心包经pericardium channel
热入心包heat enters pericardium
胆经gallbladder channel
胆实热gallbladder excess heat
小肠虚寒deficient cold of small intestine
心热传入小肠transmission of heart heat to the small intestine 大肠虚寒deficient cold of large intestine
热迫大肠heat distressing the large intestine
膀胱气化bladder qi transformation
膀胱湿热dampness heat of the bladder
冷凝胞宫证pattern of cold congealing in the uterus
热入血室heat entering the blood chamber
Blood chamber is another name of uterus
肝气犯胃liver qi invading the stomach
风热袭肺wind-heat invading the lung
火旺effulgent fire
阴虚火旺yin deficiency with effulgent fire
肺气失于宣发lung qi failing to diffuse
肾精不足kidney essence insufficiency
虚火上炎deficient fire flaming upward
心火上炎heart fire flaming upward
髓海sea of marrow
血海sea of blood
心胃火燔heart-stomach fire ablaze
肝气郁滞liver qi depression
化火transform into fire
藏血store blood
主疏泄govern free coursing
少阳之气lesser yang qi
心藏神heart houses spirit
脾藏意spleen houses ideation
热伤神明heat damaging bright spirit
直中direct strike
风中经络wind striking meridian and collateral 风中血脉wind striking blood vessels
清热clear heat
燥干清窍dryness affecting the clear orifices
升清upbearing the clear
泌别清浊separation of the clear and turbid
湿浊dampness turbidity
降浊downbear turbid
降火downbear fire
骨蒸潮热bone-steaming tidal fever
肾主骨kidney govern the bone
淤阻脑络证pattern of (blood) stasis obstructing the brain collateral 髓海sea of marrow
髓通于脑marrow connects to the brain
经脉collateral vessel
血脉blood vessel
二七天癸至heavenly tenth arrives at the age of 2 times 7
七七天癸竭heavenly tenth fades away at the age of 7 times 7
月经menstruation
母乳喂养breastfeeding
CHAPTER 5
外因external cause
内因internal cause
不内外因cause neither internal nor external
外邪external pathogen
阴邪yin pathogen
外感external contraction
新感new contraction
外感风寒external contraction of wind-cold
外感六淫six-excess external contraction
六淫入血分six excesses entering the blood aspect 暑湿summerheat dampness
中暑summerheat stroke
湿浊dampness turbidity
下焦湿热lower energizer dampness-heat
凉燥cool-dryness
津枯血燥desiccation of liquid and blood dryness 温邪warm pathogen
温下法warm purgation
温毒pestilential pathogen
瘟疫论treatise on pestilence
婴儿惊厥（惊风）infantile convulsion
刚痉febrile convulsion with chills
暑邪summerheat
肝风内动internal stirring of liver wind
目上斜视upward squint of the eyes
疮疡sores and ulcers
内伤internal damage
伤阳damage to yang
伤津damage to fluid
七情seven emotions
情志不遂emotional upset
喜极伤心excessive joy damaging the heart
怒极伤肝excessive anger damaging the liver
忧极伤肺excessive anxiety damaging the lung
思极伤脾excessive thought damaging the spleen
悲极伤肺excessive sorrow damaging the lung
恐极伤肾excessive fear damaging the kidney
惊极伤心excessive fright damaging the heart
劳倦overexertion and fatigue
寒厥cold syncope
脏厥visceral syncope
（内脏阳气衰微所致的肢厥，a syncope due to yang debilitation of internal organs）怒则气上anger causes qi to ascend
喜则气缓joy causes qi to slacken
悲则气消sorrow causes qi to disperse
恐则气下fear causes qi to descend
惊则气乱fright causes derangement of qi
思则气结thought causes qi to bind
忧则气郁anxiety causes qi to be depressed
目赤bloodshot eyes
五味偏嗜flavor predilection
饮食偏嗜dietary predilection
创伤学traumatology
外伤traumatic injury
房劳sexual overindulgence
劳复taxation relapse
女劳sexual taxation
风痰wind-phlegm
寒痰cold-phlegm
痰饮phlegm-retained fluid
痰湿phlegm-dampness
水湿water-dampness
淤血犯头static blood invading head 痿病wilting disease
骨痿bone wilting
筋痿sinew wilting
绞痛colic pain
寒疝cold abdominal colic
淤痰blood stasis-phlegm
浓痰purulent phlegm CHAPTER 6
四诊four diagnostic examinations
精神状态mental state
面部表情facial expression
面色complexion
望小儿指纹vein of the infant's fingers 舌象tongue manifestation
藏象visceral manifestation
人体human body
舌体tongue body
舌形form of the tongue
制剂形式preparation form
舌态motility of the tongue
口眼歪斜deviated of the tongue
歪舌deviated tongue
落枕stiff neck
强硬舌stiff tongue
震颤法trembling method
颤动舌trembling tongue
舌根root of the tongue
舌尖tip of the tongue
舌边margins of the tongue
淡红舌pale red tongue
淡白舌pale tongue
红舌red tongue
绛舌crimson tongue
青舌blue tongue
紫舌purple tongue
青紫舌bluish purple tongue
嫩舌tender-soft tongue
胖大舌enlarged tongue
肿胀舌swollen tongue
瘦薄舌thin tongue
点刺舌spotted tongue
芒刺舌pricky tongue
齿痕舌teeth-marked tongue
裂纹舌fissured tongue
痿软舌limp wilting tongue
麻痹舌paralyzed tongue
吐弄舌protruded agitated tongue 短缩舌contracted tongue
地图舌geographical tongue
舌苔tongue fur
腻苔slimy fur
滑苔slippery fur
苔色fur color
舌色tongue color
中剥苔centre peeling fur
根剥苔root peeling fur
苔质texture of fur
润苔moist fur
燥苔dry fur
燥裂苔dry and cracked fur
前剥苔anterior peeling fur
镜面舌mirror tongue
类剥苔exfoliated fur
淡红色薄白苔red tongue with thin white fur
红舌薄黄干苔red tongue with thin, yellow and dry fur 命关life bar
舌诊tongue diagnosis
望舌inspection of the tongue
CHAPTER 7
口气mouth odor
汗味sweat odor
倒经inverted menstruation
白带white vaginal discharge
黄带yellow vaginal discharge
恶露不下retention of the lochia
恶露不绝persistent flow of lochia
口臭fetid mouth odor halitosis
把脉take pulse
病脉morbid pulse
三部九侯three positions and nine indicators 布指
寸口脉wrist pulse
寸口诊法wrist pulse-taking method
人迎脉carotid pulse
趺阳脉anterior tibial pulse
寸，关，尺cun/inch, guan/bar and chi/cubit 诊尺肤cubit skin examination
指法finger technique
叩击法tapping technique
举，按，寻lifting, pressing and searching 推寻pulse searching
平脉tranquil pulse
燥脉agitated pulse
按诊body palpation
按腧穴acupuncture point palpation
病色morbid complexion
病脉morbid pulse
浮脉floating pulse
孤阳上越deficiency yang floating upward 沉脉sunken pulse
脾气下陷sunken spleen qi
中气下陷sunken middle qi
单按pressing with one finger
总按simultaneous palpation
浮脉floating pulse
沉脉sunken pulse
迟脉slow pulse
数脉rapid pulse
虚脉vacuous pulse
实脉replete pulse
洪脉surging pulse
细脉fine pulse
滑脉slippery pulse
涩脉rough pulse
弦脉string-like pulse
结脉bound pulse
相兼脉combined pulse
芤脉hollow pulse
散脉dissipated pulse
革脉drumskin pulse
伏脉hidden pulse
牢脉firm pulse
阳明腑证yang brightness bowel pattern 缓脉moderate pulse
缓脉（不正常）relaxed pulse
疾脉racing pulse
大脉large pulse
长脉long pulse
濡脉soggy pulse
弱脉weak pulse
短脉short pulse
微脉faint pulse
动脉stirred pulse
紧脉tight pulse
代脉intermittent pulse
促脉skipping pulse
驱寒dissipate cold
散瘀dissipate stasis
风动stirring wing
阴虚动风yin deficiency with stirring wind
CHAPTER 8
问寒热inquiry about cold and heat
问汗inquiry about sweating
问痛inquiry about pain
恶寒aversion to cold
恶热aversion to heat
发热恶寒aversion to cold with fever
畏is usually translated as fear, as in "fear of cold" 畏寒
但热不寒fever without chills
但寒不热chills without fever
潮热tidal fever
午间潮热afternoon tidal fever
日晡潮热late afternoon tidal fever
骨蒸潮热bone-steaming tidal fever
湿温潮热dampness-warm tidal fever
阴虚潮热yin deficiency tidal fever
微热mild fever
微恶寒mild aversion to cold
微寒mild chill
微渴mild thirst
身热不扬unsurfaced fever
五心烦热vexing heat in the chest, palms and soles / five center heat
手足烦热vexing heat in the extremities 手足厥冷reversal cold of the extremities 厥阴reverting yin
寒热往来alternating chills and fever
盗汗night sweating
虚热deficiency heat
少阳病lesser yang disease
疟疾malaria
头重脚轻heavy head and light feet
身重heavy body
重痛heavy pain
目眩dizzy vision
视力模糊blurred vision
复视doubled vision
灼痛scorching pain
绞痛gripping pain
掣痛pulling pain
隐痛dull pain
窜痛scurrying pain
闷痛oppressive pain
酸痛aching pain
游走性疼痛wandering pain
阵发性痛paroxysmal pain
阵发性咳嗽paroxysmal cough
持续性痛persistent pain
汗不止persistent sweating
项背拘急contracture of the nape and neck 四肢拘急contracture of the limbs
肌肉痉挛muscle spasm
淋病strangury disease
血淋blood strangury
热淋heat strangury
胀痛distending pain
刺痛stabbing pain
冷痛cold pain
空痛empty pain
固定痛fixed pain
胁痛hypochondriac
四肢痛limb pain
周身痛generalized pain
完谷不化undigested food in the stool
消化不良腹泻undigested food diarrhea 五更泻fifth-watch diarrhea
五更咳fifth-watch cough
溏泄sloppy diarrhea
便溏sloppy stool
大便硬结hard bound stool
结脉bound pulse
余尿不尽incomplete urination
小便涩痛difficult painful urination
大便失禁fecal incontinence
小便失禁urinary incontinence
尿浊turbid urine
分泌清浊separation of the clear and turbid 语声重浊deep turbid voice
小便淋沥dribbling urination
癃闭dribbling urinary block
遗精seminal emission
梦遗dream emission
白带white vaginal discharge
黄带yellow vaginal discharge
下消lower wasting-thirst
里急后重tenesmus
尿频frequent urination
膀胱失约bladder retention failure
遗尿enuresis
阳痿impotence
勃起erection
滑精spermatorrhea
早泄pre-mature ejaculation
月经先期advanced menstruation
月经period
月经后期delayed menstruation
月经先后无定期menstruation at irregular intervals 经期延长prolonged menstruation
月经过多profuse menstruation
月经过少scanty menstruation
崩漏flooding and spotting
闭经amenorrhea
初潮menarche
痛经dysmenorrhea
赤白带下white and yellow vaginal discharge
胸闷oppression in the chest
CHAPTER 9
半表半里证pattern of half-exterior half-interior
表里辩证exterior-interior pattern identification
表虚证exterior deficiency pattern
表寒证exterior cold pattern
风湿袭表证pattern of wind-dampness assailing the exterior 风寒袭喉证pattern of wind-cold assailing the throat
风寒袭肺证pattern of wind-cold assailing the lung
风寒束表wind-cold fettering the exterior
风寒束肺证pattern of wind-cold fettering the lung
卫表不固证defense-exterior insecurity pattern
表里俱寒证pattern of dual exterior and interior cold
肝胆俱实证pattern of dual excess of liver and gallbladder 气阴两虚证pattern of dual deficiency of qi and yin
八纲辨证eight-principle pattern identification
表寒里热证pattern of exterior cold and interior heat
寒热错杂证cold-heat complex pattern
虚实夹杂证deficiency-excess complex pattern
上寒下热证upper cold and lower heat pattern
上热下寒证upper heat and lower cold pattern
上焦upper energizer
上消upper waste-thirst
热及生风证pattern of extreme heat engendering wind
阴极似阳extreme yin resembling yang
阳极似阴extreme yang resembling yin
上盛下虚证upper exuberance and lower deficiency pattern 下焦lower energizer
真虚假实证true deficiency with false excess pattern
真实假虚证true excess with false deficiency pattern
真寒假热证true cold with false heat pattern
辩症syndrome differentiation
阳虚痰凝yang deficiency with congealing phlegm
寒凝气滞证pattern of congealing cold with qi stagnation
寒凝胞宫证pattern of cold congealing in the uterus
伤阳证yang damage pattern
伤阴证yin damage pattern
阴阳两虚证pattern of dual deficiency of yin and yang
心脾两虚证pattern of dual deficiency of heart and spleen
阴虚内热证pattern of yin deficiency of yin with internal heat 阴虚火旺证pattern of yin deficiency with effulgent fire
阴盛阳衰证pattern of yin exuberance with yang debilitation 阳虚寒凝证pattern of yang deficiency with congealing cold 阴盛格阳证pattern of exuberant yin repelling yang
阳盛格阴证pattern of exuberant yang repelling yin
清阳不升证pattern of clear yang failing to ascend
肾不纳气证pattern of kidney failing to receive qi
脾不统血证pattern of spleen failing to manage blood
八纲eight principles
治疗原则therapeutic principle
八纲治法eight principle therapeutic methods
合证combined pattern
合方combined formula
CHAPTER 10
气陷证qi sinking pattern
寒湿证cold-dampness pattern
气机失调证qi dynamic disorder pattern
气机郁滞证stagnant qi dynamic pattern
湿热下注证pattern of dampness-heat pouring down
寒凝气滞证pattern of congealing cold with qi stagnation
寒凝血瘀证pattern of congealing cold with blood stasis
寒湿内阻证pattern of internal obstruction of cold-dampness 气虚湿阻证pattern of qi deficiency with dampness obstruction 气机不利证inhibited qi dynamic pattern
气虚水停证pattern of qi deficiency with water retention
气虚不摄证pattern of qi deficiency with failure to constrain 气虚外感证pattern of qi deficiency with external contraction 蓄血证blood amassment pattern
气血失调证qi-blood disharmony pattern
气不摄血证pattern of qi failing to control the blood
血虚挟淤证pattern of blood deficiency complicated by stasis 血虚寒凝证pattern of blood deficiency and congealing cold
血虚风燥证pattern of blood deficiency and wind-dryness
津气亏虚证fluid-qi deficiency pattern
气滞水停证pattern of qi stagnation with water retention
饮停胸胁证pattern of fluid retention in the chest and hypochondrium 风水相搏证pattern of mutual contention of wind and water
水停证water retention pattern
疫毒下注证pattern of pestilential toxin pouring downward
火毒内陷证pattern of inward invasion of fire toxin
表邪内陷证pattern of inward invasion of external evil
表寒证exterior cold pattern
表热证exterior heat pattern
表虚exterior deficiency
里实证interior excess pattern
里寒interior cold
里热interior heat
外湿external dampness
外风external wind
外燥external dryness
内风internal wind
内燥internal dryness
内湿internal dampness
燥干清窍证pattern of dryness affecting the clear orifices
气郁证qi depression pattern
气郁化火证pattern of depressed qi transforming into fire 中气下陷证sunken middle qi
脾气下陷sunken spleen qi
直肠下陷prolapse of the rectum
子宫下陷prolapse of uterus
表气不固insecurity of exterior qi
肾气不固insecurity of kidney qi
蓄血blood amassment
太阳蓄血证greater yang blood amassment pattern
热入血室heat entering blood chamber
寒入血室证pattern of cold entering blood chamber
气虚血瘀证pattern of qi deficiency with blood stasis
心血淤阻证heart blood stasis pattern
寒凝血瘀证pattern of congealing cold with blood stasis 气病及血qi disease affecting the blood
阳损及阴detriment to yang affecting yin
生津engender fluid
胃津stomach fluid
津血同源homogeny of fluid and blood
液脱证humor collapse pattern
增液润肠increase humor and moisten the intestines
风水相搏证pattern of mutual contention of wind and water
阴虚水停证pattern of yin deficiency with water retention
气滞水停证pattern of qi stagnation with water retention
太阳蓄水证greater yang water retention pattern
胸胁胀痛fullness in the chest and hypochondrium
水停胸胁证pattern of fluid retention in the chest and hypochondrium。