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- Mandarin · borrowed from臟腑 /脏腑
- English todayzang-fu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 臟腑 /脏腑 (zàngfǔ).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: In traditional Chinese medicine, a concept according to which the organs of the body are divided into pairs consisting of one organ with a yin nature and one with a yang nature. Full definition →
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 臟腑 /脏腑 (zàngfǔ).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.