穴
xué
cave
cavity; hole; acupuncture point; Taiwan pr. [xue4]
熊在冬天躲进洞穴里睡觉。
xióng zài dōng tiān duǒ jìn dòng xué lǐ shuì jiào 。
Bears hide inside caves in winter to sleep.
中医师找准穴位后才开始针灸。
zhōng yī shī zhǎo zhǔn xué wèi hòu cái kāi shǐ zhēn jiǔ 。
The traditional Chinese medicine doctor located the acupuncture points accurately before starting the treatment.
Words with 穴
阿是穴
ā shì xué
(TCM) ashi point: a tender spot that is not a standard acupuncture point
阴穴
yīn xué
cave
风穴
fēng xué
wind cave
点穴
diǎn xué
to hit a pressure point (martial arts)
龙潭虎穴
lóng tán hǔ xué
lit. dragon's pool and tiger's den (idiom)
不入虎穴，焉得虎子
bù rù hǔ xué , yān dé hǔ zǐ
How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
蜜穴
mì xué
(coll.) vagina
俞穴
shù xué
acupuncture point
八会穴
bā huì xué
the eight influential points (acupuncture)
八风穴
bā fēng xué
"eight wind points", name of a set of acupuncture points (EX-LE-10), four on each foot
匪穴
fěi xué
bandit den; rebel stronghold
千里之堤，毁于蚁穴
qiān lǐ zhī dī , huǐ yú yǐ xué
see 千里之堤，潰於蟻穴|千里之堤，溃于蚁穴[qian1 li3 zhi1 di1 , kui4 yu2 yi3 xue2]