Nei kuann.

Brit.

/ˌneɪ ˈkwan/, U.S.

/ˈneɪ ˈkwɑn/

Forms: 1900s– Neiguan, 1900s– Nei-Koann, 1900s– Nei kuan, 1900s– Nei-kuan.

Origin: A borrowing from Chinese. Etymon: Chinese nèiguān.

Etymology: < Chinese nèiguān (Wade-Giles transcription nei kuan) < nèi inner + guān closure, juncture, key point.

Acupuncture.

An acupuncture point situated between the central tendons on the inner surface of the forearm, approximately five centimetres from the wrist.

ΚΠ

1959 A. Lawson-Wood Chinese Syst. Healing 66/1 Nei-Koann.

1962 P. M. Chancellor tr. Wu Wei-P'ing Chinese Acupuncture (1964) 20 The Meridian of the tri-heaters extends a conjunctive channel to the Meridian of the heart-constrictor; this commences at the breast and terminates at the point Nei kuan, 6-HC.

1975 Outl. Chinese Acupuncture 17 Points like Neiguan..may be punctured 0.5–1.5 inches deep.

1992 W. F. Buckley WindFall ii. 33 They operate by asserting imperceptible acupressure on the Nei-Kuan point inside both wrists.

1999 Amer. Jrnl. Chinese Med. 27 149 Acupuncture at Nei-Kuan can temporarily improve LV [= left ventricular] function in patients with CAD [= coronary artery disease].

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nei kuan
释义	Nei kuann. Brit. /ˌneɪ ˈkwan/, U.S. /ˈneɪ ˈkwɑn/ Forms: 1900s– Neiguan, 1900s– Nei-Koann, 1900s– Nei kuan, 1900s– Nei-kuan. Origin: A borrowing from Chinese. Etymon: Chinese nèiguān. Etymology: < Chinese nèiguān (Wade-Giles transcription nei kuan) < nèi inner + guān closure, juncture, key point. Acupuncture. An acupuncture point situated between the central tendons on the inner surface of the forearm, approximately five centimetres from the wrist. ΚΠ 1959 A. Lawson-Wood Chinese Syst. Healing 66/1 Nei-Koann. 1962 P. M. Chancellor tr. Wu Wei-P'ing Chinese Acupuncture (1964) 20 The Meridian of the tri-heaters extends a conjunctive channel to the Meridian of the heart-constrictor; this commences at the breast and terminates at the point Nei kuan, 6-HC. 1975 Outl. Chinese Acupuncture 17 Points like Neiguan..may be punctured 0.5–1.5 inches deep. 1992 W. F. Buckley WindFall ii. 33 They operate by asserting imperceptible acupressure on the Nei-Kuan point inside both wrists. 1999 Amer. Jrnl. Chinese Med. 27 149 Acupuncture at Nei-Kuan can temporarily improve LV [= left ventricular] function in patients with CAD [= coronary artery disease]. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1959
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