印堂穴

Mandarin · pinyin yìn táng xué

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  1. yintang, acupuncture point at the midpoint between the medial ends of the eyebrows
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印
yìn · print, seal, stamp, chop, mark
堂
táng · hall; government office
穴
xué · cave, den, hole; Kangxi radical 116
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4–2–2 · yin4 tang2 xue2

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印堂穴 · yin4 tang2 xue2
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Exact source record印堂穴 印堂穴 [yin4 tang2 xue2] /yintang, acupuncture point at the midpoint between the medial ends of the eyebrows/