脉门 (脈門)
mài mén
Pinyin
Definition
脉门 (脈門)
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- pulse (in Chinese medicine)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一脉相承
- 1 traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)
一门心思
- 1 to set one's heart on sth (idiom)
上天无路,入地无门
- 1 lit. there is no road to the sky, nor door into the earth (idiom)
- 2 fig. to be at the end of one's rope
- 3 to be trapped in a hopeless situation
不是一家人不进一家门
- 1 people who don't belong together, don't get to live together (idiom)
- 2 marriages are predestined
- 3 people marry because they share common traits
来龙去脉
- 1 the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom)
- 2 (fig.) the whole sequence of events
- 3 causes and effects