"wrist" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
手腕 shǒu wàn wrist / trickery / finesse / ability / skill syn
腕子 wàn zi wrist syn
手腕子 shǒu wàn zi wrist syn
wàn wrist / (squid, starfish etc) arm syn
手脖子 shǒu bó zi wrist (dialect)
手颈 手頸 shǒu jǐng (dialect) wrist
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
气口 氣口 qì kǒu location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM
bié to limp / to sprain (an ankle or wrist) / to move carefully, as if evading a danger / to scurry syn
虚腕 虛腕 xū wàn empty wrist (method of painting)
wàn to bend the wrist
寸口 cùn kǒu location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM syn
寸口脉 寸口脈 cùn kǒu mài pulse taken at the wrist (TCM)
寸脉 寸脈 cùn mài pulse taken at the wrist (TCM)
手腕式 shǒu wàn shì wrist- (watch, compass)
手腕式指北针 手腕式指北針 shǒu wàn shì zhǐ běi zhēn wrist compass
脉口 脈口 mài kǒu location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM
脉门 脈門 mài mén inner side of the wrist, where the pulse is felt
腕隧道症候群 wàn suì dào zhèng hòu qún carpal tunnel syndrome (pain in the hands due to pressure on the median nerve) / median neuropathy at the wrist
三手病 sān shǒu bìng repetitive strain injury (resulting from frequent use of one's thumb, wrist etc)
经穴 經穴 jīng xué acupuncture point (any point on any meridian) / category of 12 specific acupuncture points near the wrist or ankle, each lying on a different meridian (one of five categories collectively termed 五輸穴|五输穴)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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