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五勞七傷 (ng5 lou4 cat1 soeng1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

五勞七傷 (ng5 lou4 cat1 soeng1, wǔ láo qī shāng) — (TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera 五臟|五脏[wu3 zang4], and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating (spleen), anger (liver), moisture (kidney), cold (lung), worry (heart), wind and rain (outer appearance) and fear (mind)

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