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砭灸術

简砭灸术 · 繁砭灸術

Mandarin · pinyin biān jiǔ shù

acupuncture and moxibustion (Chinese medicine)

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砭: biān · stone probe; pierce; counsel
灸: jiǔ · cauterize with moxa; moxibustion
術: Look up this written character
术: shù · art, skill, special feat; method, technique

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1–3–4 · bian1 jiu3 shu4

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bin1 gau3 seot6

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