切診

Chinese

		close to; to cut; to slice	examine or treat medically
trad. (切診)		切	診
simp. (切诊)		切	诊

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qièzhěn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cit³ can²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qièzhěn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cièjhěn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻieh⁴-chên³
    • Yale: chyè-jěn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiehjeen
    • Palladius: цечжэнь (cečžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cit³ can²
    • Yale: chit chán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsit⁸ tsan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: qid³ cen²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːt̚³ t͡sʰɐn³⁵/

Noun

切診

1. (traditional Chinese medicine) palpation (one of the four methods of diagnosis), which includes pulse examination and palpation of parts of the body

Hypernyms

• 四診／四诊 (sìzhěn)

Hyponyms

• 脈診／脉诊 (màizhěn)
• 按診／按诊

Coordinate terms

• 望診／望诊
• 聞診／闻诊 (wénzhěn)
• 問診／问诊 (wènzhěn)

See also

• 切脈／切脉 (qièmài)