lục phủ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 六腑, composed of 六 (“six”) and 腑 (“viscera”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ fu˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [lʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ fʊw˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [lʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ fʊw˨˩˦]
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    Noun

    lục phủ

    1. (traditional Chinese medicine, anatomy) the six hollow principal internal organs in the trunk of the body:
      1. vị (胃, “stomach”)
      2. đảm (膽, “gall bladder”)
      3. tiểu tràng (小腸, “small intestine”)
      4. đại tràng (大腸, “large intestine”)
      5. bàng quang (膀胱, “urinary bladder”)
      6. tam tiêu (三焦, “triple burner”)

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