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EnglishTranslationofTCMMedicalTermsUnit1AbriefintroductiontotraditionalChinesemedicine1.traditionalChinesemedicine2.syndromedifferentiationandtreatment3.holism4.correspondencebetweenmanandnature5.returningtotheoriginalpurityandsimplicity/returningtonature6.symptomsandsigns7.syndrome8.dialecticalmaterialismandhistoricalmaterialism9.side-effect/adverse-effect10.therapeuticeffect/efficacy/curativeeffect11.diagnosisandtreatment12.symptomatology13.integrated/combinedtraditionalChineseandWesternmedicine14.MiraculousPivot15.PlainQuestions16.Huangdi’sInternalClassic17.TreatiseonCold-damageandMiscellaneousdiseases18.CompendiumofMateriaMedica19.A-BClassicofAcupunctureandMoxibustion20.EssentialPrescriptionsforEmergencies21SupplementtoEssentialPrescriptionsforEmergencies22ClassiconDifficultIssuesofMedicineUnitTwoYin-yangTheoryUnit2Yin-yangTheory1.theoppositionandunityofyinandyang2.restrictionandtransformationofyinandyang3.excess/predominanceofyinleadingto/causingdisorderofyangandexcess/predominanceofyangcausingdisorderofyin4.interdependenceofyinandyang5.Therewouldbeimpossiblesurvivalwithsolitaryyinandviceversa.6.waningandwaxingofyinandyang7.dynamicchange8.quantitativechange9.qualitativechange10.yin-yangfigure/Taijifigure11.Excessofyinleadingtodeficiencyofyang,orexcessofyangleadingtodeficiencyofyin.12.yinwithinyang,andyangwithinyin13.materialism14.dynamicbalance15.inter-transformationbetweenyinandyang/mutualtransformationofyinandyang16.infinitedivisibilityofyinandyang17.tissuesandstructure18.physiologicalfunction19.theoppositionandrestrictionofyinandyang20.Severecoldwillgivebirthtoheat,andsevereheatwillgivebirthtocold.Unit3Ying-yangTheoryinTCM1.Thelunghasthefunctionofdominatingqiandcontrollingbreath.2.thebalance/equilibriumbetweenyinandyang3.Theharmonyofyinandyangensurestheharmoniouslifeactivitieswhilethedisassociationofyinandyangwillexhaustessence,andeventually,deathoccurs.4.healthyqi5.pathogenicqi/pathogen/pathogenicfactor6.colddeficiencysyndrome/coldsyndromeofdeficiency7.dry-heatsyndrome8.mutualimpairmentofyinandyang/mutualdetrimenttoyinandyang9.deficiencyofyinaffectingyangordeficiencyofyangaffectingyin10.Yindeficiencyfailstocontrolyin.11.differentiationaccordingtotheeightprinciplesUnit4FivePhaseTheory1.fivephasetheory/fiveelementstheory2.generating,generate/engendering3.restraining,restrict,restriction4.restrictionandtransformation5.overwhelming/over-restriction/over-acting/subjugation6.rebellion/counter-restriction/reverse-restriction7.Fireischaracterizedbyflaming(up).8.Woodischaracterizedbygrowingfreely.9.Waterischaracterizedbymoisteningandflowingdownward.10.Earthischaracterizedbycultivationandreaping.11.Metalischaracterizedbychange.12.fiveflavors,fivecolors,fivegrowthanddevelopment,fiveseasonsandfivenotes13.fivesenseorgans,fivebodyconstituents,fiveemotionsandfivevoices14.generated/beinggeneratedgenerating/togenerate15.restricted/beingrestrictedrestricting/torestrict16.The“generating”elementisthoughtofasthe“mother”.17.The“generated’elementisasthe“child”.18.Thedisorderofmother-organaffecting/involvingthechild-organ;thedisorderofchild-organaffecting/involvingmother-organ19.ecologicalequilibrium20.mother-childrelationshipUnit5FivePhaseTheoryinTCM1Thekidneystoresvitalessence.2.Thekidneycontrolswatermetabolism.3.Theheart-yanghaswarmingfunction.4.Theliverhasthefunctionofsmoothingandregulatingflowofqiandblood.5.transmissionandchange6.Theliver-fireimpairsthelung.7.excessiveheart-fire8.exuberance/excessoftheheartandliverfire9.nourishingthekidneyandliver10.thefailureofthespleenintransportationandtransformation(脾失运化)11.flushedfaceandblood-shot(red)eyes12.reinforcingmethodfordeficiencysyndrome13.reducingmethodforexcesssyndrome14toreinforcingthemother-organincaseofastheniaordeficiency15.topurgeorreduceexcessofthechild-organincaseofstheniaorexcess16.Enrichingwatertonourishwoodisatherapeuticmethodusedtonourishkidneyyintosupplementliveryin.17.Enrichingearthtogeneratemetalisatherapeuticmethodtoreinforcethespleenqiforthepurposeofnourishinglungqi18.Supplementingfiretoreinforceearthisatherapeuticmethodusedtowarmkidney-yangtoinvigoratespleen-yang.19.enrichingearthtocontrolwater20.supportingmetaltosuppresswoodUnit6MeridianandCollateralTheory1.meridianandcollateraltheory2.thetwelveregularmeridians3.theeightextrameridians4.thefifteencollaterals/collateralvessels5.thetwelvedivergentmeridians/meridiandivergences6.thetwelvemeridiansinews7.thetwelvecutaneousregions8.thelungmeridianofhandTaiying(LU)9.thelargeintestinemeridianofhandYangming(LI)10.thestomachmeridianoffootYangming(ST)11.thespleenmeridianoffootTaiyin(SP)12.theheartmeridianofhandShaoyin(HT)13.thesmallintestineofhandTaiyang(SI)14.thebladdermeridianoffootTaiyang(BL)15.thekidneymeridianoffootShaoyin(KI)16.thepericardiummeridianofhandJueyin(PC)17.thetripleenergizermeridianofhandShaoyang(TE)18.thegallbladdermeridianoffootShaoyang(GB)19.thelivermeridianoffootJueyin(LR)20.GovernorVesselGV21.ConceptionVesselCV22.ThoroughfareVesselTV23.BeltVesselBV24.YinHeelVesselYinHV25.YangHeelVesselYang