中医术语翻译

中医术语翻译

气陷Qi fall/sinking

气逆Qi counterflow

气闭Qi block

气脱Qi collapse

十二正经Twelve (main/principal)

meridians

十二经别Twelve divergent

meridians/meridian

divergences

十二经筋Twelve meridian sinews

十二皮部Twelve cutaneous regions 奇经八脉Eight extra meridians

十五络脉Fifteen collateral vessels

任脉Conception vessel

冲脉Thoroughfare vessel 带脉Belt vessel

阴跷脉Yin heel vessel

阳跷脉Yang heel vessel

阴维脉Yin link vessel

阳维Yang link vessel

病因Cause of disease

病机Mechanism of disease 疾病Disease

外感external contraction 六淫six excesses

疠气epidemic pathogen

时邪seasonal pathogen

合邪combined pathogen

肝阳化风Liver yang transforming

into wind

热极生风Extreme heat engendering

wind

阴虚内热yin deficiency with internal

heat

阴虚火旺Yin deficiency with

effulgent fire

五志(气)化火five elements transforming

into fire

虚中夹实deficiency with excess

阴阳格拒repulsion

亡阴yin collapse

亡阳yang collapse

阴阳失调yin-yang disharmony

阴阳两虚dual deficiency of yin and

yang

阴虚内热yin deficiency with internal

heat

阴虚阳亢yin deficiency with yang

hyperactivity

阴盛格阳exuberant yin repelling

yang

阳损及阴detriment to yang affecting

清阳不升clear yang failing to ascend 阳竭阴脱yin exhaustion and yang

collapse

半表半里half-exterior half-interior 表寒Exterior cold

表热Exterior heat

表虚exterior deficiency

表实exterior excess

风寒束表wind-cold fettering the

exterior

风热犯表wind-heat invading the

exterior

暑湿袭表summer-heat dampness

真寒假热true cold with false heat

热极生风extreme heat engendering

wind

虚实夹杂deficiency-excess complex 真实假虚true excess with false

deficiency

外燥external dryness

温燥warm dryness

实火excess fire

食积food accumulation

虚火上炎deficiency fire flaming

upward

痰气互结binding of phlegm and qi

downward

火毒内陷inward invasion of fire

toxin

气机失调disordered qi movement

气机不利inhibited qi movement

气机郁滞stagnant qi movement

气郁化火depressed qi transforming

into fire

寒凝气滞congealing cold with qi

stagnation

中气下陷sunken middle qi

气虚发热qi deficiency fever

气虚湿阻qi deficiency with

津液亏虚fluid-humor deficiency

气滞水停qi stagnation with water

retention

饮停胸胁fluid retention in the chest

and hypochondrium

心气虚heart qi deficiency

心火上炎heart fire flaming upward 热扰心神heat harassing the heart

spirit

心移热小肠transmission of heart heat

to the small intestine

痰火扰心phlegm-fire harassing the

heart