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Evaluating Source and Change of “Pulse” in TCM from Viewpoint of Linguistics |
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DOI
10.11656/j.issn.1673-9043.2010.03.03 |
Key Words
Pulse;knowledge of linguistics;traditional Chinese medicine;evolution |
Author Name | Affiliation | ZHOU Chao | Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin, China 300193 | CHEN Hong-mei | Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin, China 300193 | LUO Gen-hai | Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin, China 300193 |
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Abstract
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The "pulse" in TCM was a Chinese character with many variant handwriting forms.Through the study on the "pulse" character from its shape,pronunciation and meaning,we will find the evolution law of it's writing shape.The evolution of the "pulse" in medical language and the change of it's pronunciation since Southern and Northern Dynasties can be found. |
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