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  2. Chinese Internet slang - Wikipedia

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    Chinese Internet slang. Chinese Internet slang (Chinese : 中国网络用语; pinyin : zhōngguó wǎngluò yòngyǔ) refers to various kinds of Internet slang used by people on the Chinese Internet. It is often coined in response to events, the influence of the mass media and foreign culture, and the desires of users to simplify and update the ...

  3. Euphemisms for Internet censorship in China - Wikipedia

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    The satirized homophone of the three watches might be created by Chinese writer Wang Xiaofeng , whose online nickname is "Wearing three watches" (戴三个表). An offensive term "foolish bitch" (Chinese: 呆婊; pinyin: dāi biǎo) is also used by anti-Communist Chinese people.

  4. Xingqi (circulating breath) - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese medical terminology, xíngqì (行氣, means "promote the circulation of qì; activate vital energy") parallels xíngxuè or colloquial xíngxiě (行血, "promote circulation of blood; activate the blood"), and is expanded in the phrasemes xíngqìsànjié (行氣散結, "set the qì in motion and disperse congelation") and ...

  5. Gua sha - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Gua sha, or kerokan (in Indonesia), is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practice in which a tool is used to scrape people's skin in order to produce light petechiae. Practitioners believe that gua sha releases unhealthy bodily matter from blood stasis within sore, tired, stiff, or injured muscle areas to stimulate new oxygenated blood ...

  6. Traditional Chinese medicine - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is an alternative medical practice drawn from traditional medicine in China. A large share of its claims are pseudoscientific, with the majority of treatments having no robust evidence of effectiveness or logical mechanism of action. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Medicine in traditional China encompassed a range of sometimes ...

  7. Haemolacria - Wikipedia

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    Haemolacria can manifest as tears ranging from merely red-tinged to appearing to be entirely made of blood, [ 1 ] and may also be indicative of a tumor in the lacrimal apparatus. It is most often provoked by local factors such as bacterial conjunctivitis, environmental damage or injuries. [ 2 ] On rare occasions, a nosebleed may result in ...

  8. Lamprocapnos - Wikipedia

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    Lamprocapnos spectabilis, bleeding heart or Asian bleeding-heart, [ 2 ] is a species of flowering plant belonging to the fumitory subfamily (Fumarioideae) of the poppy family Papaveraceae, and is native to Siberia, northern China, Korea, and Japan. [ 3 ] It is the sole species in the monotypic genus Lamprocapnos, but is still widely referenced ...

  9. Jiayou (cheer) - Wikipedia

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    ka-iû. Jiayou or Gayau (Chinese : 加油) is a ubiquitous Chinese expression of encouragement and support. The phrase is commonly used at sporting events and competitions by groups as a rallying cheer and can also be used at a personal level as a motivating phrase to the partner in the conversation. The phrase is often described as "the ...