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黃帝內經

简黄帝内经 · 繁黃帝內經

Mandarin · pinyin Huáng dì Nèi jīng

The Yellow Emperor's Internal Canon, medical text c. 300 BC

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黃: huáng · yellow; surname; Kangxi radical 201
帝: dì · supreme ruler, emperor; god
內: nèi · inside, interior; domestic
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黄: huáng · yellow; surname
内: nèi · inside
经: jīng · classic works; pass through

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2–4–4–1 · Huang2 di4 Nei4 jing1

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