triple burner

English

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 三焦 (sānjiāo)

Noun

triple burner (plural triple burners)

1. (traditional Chinese medicine) Three sections of the human body within the trunk.

Translations

three sections

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 三焦 (saam¹ ziu¹)

  Mandarin: 三焦 (zh) (sānjiāo)

• Japanese: 三焦 (ja) (さんしょう, sanshō)
• Korean: 삼초(三焦) (ko) (samcho)
• Vietnamese: tam tiêu (vi)