1、中医英语翻译常用词汇英汉对照中草药 Chinese medicinal herbs 炮制 processing四气五味 four properties and five tastes 清除杂质 eliminating impurity入药部分 the part used for medical purpose 作用和缓 mild effect药物采集 collection of herbs 发散解表 relieving exterior syndrome by dispersion收敛 astringency 方剂学 science of prescriptions 软坚散结 softenin
2、g hardness to dissipate stagnation 配伍关系 compatibility 燥湿健脾 drying dampness and strengthening the spleen 组成规律 prescription-formulating principle升降沉浮 ascending, descending, sinking and floating 方剂的加减 modification of prescriptions归经 meridian tropism 剂型和剂量 drug form and dosage用药禁忌 contraindication in us
3、ing herbs 君臣佐使 monarch, minister, assistant and guide药物用量 dosage 药物毒性 toxicity of medicinal herbs辛温解表药 relieving exterior syndrome with herbs pungent in taste and warm in nature十八反与十九畏 eighteen incompatible herbs and nineteen herbs of mutual antagonism袪风湿药 herbs for expelling wind and dampness 调和诸药
4、moderating the property of herbs胸痛彻背 thoracic pain involving the back 温经散寒 warming meridians to dissipate cold清热凉血药 herbs for clearing away heat and cooling blood 宣肺平喘 disperse lung qi to stop asthma引经报使 guiding action 灵活化裁 flexible modification针灸疗法 acupuncture and moxibustion therapy, acumox 清散郁热 c
5、learing away and dispersing stagnant heat针刺补泻 reinforcing and reducing techniques for needling 随症加减 modification according to symptoms针刺手法 needling techniques, manipulation 药物饮片 processed herbs进针手法 methods for inserting the needle 内服散剂 powder for oral taking针刺止痛 alleviating pain with acupuncture 外用膏
6、剂 medicinal extract for exterior application针刺麻醉 acupuncture anesthesia, acu-anesthesia 开水冲服 mixing in boiled water for oral taking针感 needling sensation 浓缩浸膏 condensed extract皮内针 intradermal needle 耳针疗法 ear acupuncture treatment针刺的角度与深度 angle and depth of needling 提插捻转 lifting, thrusting, swirling a
7、nd rotating双手进针法 insertion of needle with double hands 水针疗法 hydro-acupuncture therapy行针 manipulating the needle 头针疗法 scalp-acupuncture therapy化脓灸 blistering moxibustion 推拿手法 manipulations for tuina, manipulating techniques瘢痕灸 scarring moxibustion 减轻疼痛 alleviating pain艾炷灸 moxibustion with moxa cone 功
8、法训练 exercise for practicing tuina灯火灸 lamp moxibustion 放松肌肉 relaxing muscles温针灸 warm needling method 解除肌肉紧张 relieving muscular tension一指禅推法 pushing manipulation with one finger 活动受限 confined activity点按法 point-pressing manipulation 关节脱位 dislocation of joint大鱼际揉法 kneading manipulation with the large th
9、enar 医.学全.在.线网站腰椎间盘突出 protrusion of lumbar vertebral disc交替搓揉 alternative rubbing and kneading 旋转复位 rotating reduction腰肌劳损 injury of lumbar muscles 软组织损伤 injury of soft tissues解除痉挛 relieving spasm 关节粘连僵硬 adhesion and stiffness of joint外感发热 exogenous fever 滑利关节 lubricating joint脉象浮紧 floating and tens
10、e pulse 手法补泻 reinforcing and reducing manipulations寒邪束表 pathogenic cold hampering the exterior 拇指平推法 horizontal pushing with the thumb邪热入里 interior invasion of pathogenic heat 午后潮热 afternoon tidal fever四肢厥冷 cold limbs 热扰神明 heat disturbing mind阳气不振 inactivation of yang-qi 形体消瘦 emaciation 少气懒言 lack of
11、 qi and no desire to speak 祛痰止咳药 herbs for eliminating phlegm and stopping cough气化不利 dysfunction of qi in transformation畏寒喜热 aversion to cold and preference for heat气分热盛 excessive heat at qi phase 气郁化热 stagnation of qi transforming into heat温养脏腑 warming and nourishing the viscera瘀血阻络 blood stasis ob
12、structing the collaterals清肺润燥 clearing the lung and moistening dryness破瘀通经 breaking blood stasis to promote menstruation内伤头疼 headache due to internal injury 祛瘀 eliminating stasis, expelling stasis逆传心包 reverse transmission into the pericardium气不摄血 failure of qi to check the blood宁心安神 calming the hear
13、t and tranquilizing the mind血液循行 circulation of the blood惊悸不安 palpitation due to fright 气的运动形式 the moving styles of qi血液生成不足 insufficient production of the blood平肝止血 soothing the liver to stop bleeding血液亏虚 deficiency of the blood 离经之血 abnormal flow of the blood津液的形状、功能与分布 form, function, and distrib
14、ution of the body fluid气血生化之源 source for the production and transformation of qi and blood脉细无力 thin and weak pulse 肌肤干燥 dry skin肌肤甲错 squamous and dry skin 血脉调和流畅 smooth and normal flow of the blood脏腑火热炽盛 exuberant fire and heat in the viscera机体正常水液 normal fluid inside the body热迫血分 heat invading the
15、blood phase 气滞津停 retention of fluid due to stagnation of qi寒凝气滞 stagnation of cold and qi 身倦乏力 lassitude气滞血瘀 qi stagnation and blood stasis 伤津脱液 consumption and loss of the body fluid津液的营养和滋润作用 the nourishing and moistening functions of the body fluid津液的生成、输布和排泄 production, distribution, and excreti
16、on of the body fluid腹痛拒按 unpalpable abdominal pain 脾的“散精”功能 the function of the spleen to “dissipate essence”津液不足 insufficiency of the body fluid 水液停聚 retention of water奇经八脉 eight extraordinary vessels, eight extraordinary meridians胃的“游溢精气” the function of the stomach to “distribute essence”津液生化匮乏 s
17、canty production of the body fluid津液的代谢平衡 the metabolic balance of the body fluid热盛耗伤津液 consumption of the body fluid due to excessive heat风为百病之长 wind is the leading factor in causing various diseases水液代谢障碍 disturbance of water metabolism气随津脱 exhaustion of qi due to loss of body fluid水湿困脾 dampness e
18、ncumbering the spleen 濡养肌肤 moistening and nourishing the skin湿邪内盛 exuberance of interior dampness 经脉之海 sea of meridians脾虚水肿 edema due to spleen deficiency 滋养脏腑 moistening and nourishing the viscera运行全身气血 transporting qi and blood in the whole body十二经别 twelve branches of meridians联络脏腑肢节 connecting wi
19、th viscera, limbs and joints经别 divergent meridians循行路线 running route 经气 meridian qi十二正经 twelve regular meridians 十二皮部 twelve skin areas, twelve skin regions/divisions经隧阻滞 blockage of meridians 十二经筋 twelve meridian tendons经穴 meridian acupoints, Jing-River acupoint饮食劳倦 improper diet and overstrain经络辨证
20、 syndrome differentiation according to meridians风寒感冒 common cold due to wind-cold经络感传 meridian conduction, channel transmission湿热泄泻 diarrhea due to damp-heat经络现象 meridian phenomena 内生五邪 five endogenous pathogenic factors经络阻滞 blockage of meridians 风邪外袭 pathogenic wind attacking the superficies舒筋活络 re
21、laxing tendons and activating collaterals游走性关节疼痛 migratory arthralgias刺血疗法 blood-pricking therapy 阳气衰退 decline of yang-qi外感六淫 attacked by six climate pathogenic factors六淫 six climatic evils感受寒邪 attacked by pathogenic cold 经闭发肿 amenorrhea with edema虚实夹杂 deficiency complicated with excess, asthenia co
22、mplicated with sthenia邪正盛衰 predominance or decline of pathogenic factors and healthy qi寒性凝滞 cold tending to stagnate by nature病症的虚实变化 asthenia and sthenia changes of disease腠理闭塞 blockage of muscular interstices 机体的抗病能力 body resistance经脉拘急收引 contraction of tendons 五心烦热 feverish sensation over the fiv
23、e centers湿邪困脾 pathogenic dampness encumbering the spleen五心 five centers (palms, soles and chest)疾病的发生、发展与变化 occurrence, development and changes of disease生津安神 promoting the production of body fluid and tranquilizing the mind体质强弱 conditions of constitution 蓄血发黄 jaundice due to blood accumulation气血功能紊
24、乱 dysfunction of qi and blood 脾阳不振 inactivation of spleen yang阴阳偏盛大 relative predominance of yin and yang阴虚生内热 yin deficiency generating interior heat五志过极 extreme changes of emotions 热极生风 extreme heat producing wind精气夺则虚 depletion of essence causing deficiency七情内伤 internal injury due to emotional di
25、sorder阴阳互损 mutual consumption of yin and yang饮食不节 improper diet真热假寒 true heat and false cold 暴饮暴食 craputence气机郁滞不畅 stagnation of qi activity 神昏谵语 coma and delirium津液代谢失常 disorder of fluid metabolism 四诊合参 combined use of the four diagnostic methods寒热往来 alternate attacks of chill and fever精神活动 mental
26、activities津伤化燥 consumption of fluid transforming into dryness面部表情 facial expressions风火胁痛 hypochondriac pain due to wind-fire精充气足 sufficient essence and abundant qi口眼歪斜 wry mouth with distorted eyes, facial distortion预后良好 favorable prognosis湿浊内生 endogenous turbid dampness 表情淡漠 apathetic facial expres
27、sions虚火上炎 flaming of asthenia-fire 精神不振 dispiritedness邪气内陷 internal invasion of pathogenic factors神志不清 unconsciousness大肠热结 retention of heat in the large intestine轻宣润燥 dispersing lung qi and moistening dryness心脉瘀阻 blood stasis in the heart vessels 四肢抽搐 convulsion of the limbs镜面舌 mirror-like tongue 脏
28、腑辨证 syndrome differentiation of viscera饥不欲食 hunger without desire for food 病位与病性 location and nature of disease脉有胃气 pulse with stomach qi 表里同病 disease involving both the exterior and interior清里泄热 clearing away heat in the interior风热眩晕 vertigo due to wind-heat寒证化热 cold syndrome transforming into heat
29、 syndrome寒热错杂 simultaneous occurrence of cold and heat舌淡苔白而润滑 light-colored tongue with white and slippery coating表邪入里 invasion of the exterior pathogenic factors into the interior祛风解痉 expelling wind to relieve convulsion外感胃脘痛 stomachache due to exogenous pathogenic factors 医.学全.在.线网站恶寒与恶热 aversion
30、to cold and aversion to heat潮热盗汗 tidal fever and night sweating口干唇裂 dry mouth with cracked lips 高热谵妄 high fever with delirium脉数无力 rapid and weak pulse 和血止痛 regulating blood to alleviate pain寒邪郁而化热 stagnation of pathogenic cold changing into heat寒因寒用 treating pseudo-cold syndrome with herbs of cold n
31、ature未病先防 preventing measures taken before the occurrence of disease热因热用 treating pseudo-heat syndrome with herbs of heat nature补气健脾 invigorating qi and strengthening the spleen塞因塞用 treating obstructive syndrome with tonifying therapy补血养心 enriching blood to nourish the heart发汗解表 relieving exterior s
32、yndrome by diaphoresis水气凌心 water attacking the heart 风热乳蛾 tonsillitis due to wind-heat心悸多梦 palpitation and dreaminess 痰饮咳嗽 cough due to fluid retention血为气母 the blood serving as the mother of qi实热蕴结 accumulation of sthenia-heat调摄精神 regulating mental states 舒肝和胃 soothing the liver and harmonizing the
33、stomach血脉流畅 smooth circulation of blood 清热泻火 clearing away heat and reducing fire关节通利 smooth movement of joints 疏风泄热 dispelling wind and reducing heat气机调畅 free activity of qi 行气消瘀 activating qi to resolve stagnation益寿延年 promoting longevity 养血润肠 nourishing the blood and moistening the intestine治病求本 t
34、reatment of disease must concentrate on the principle cause of disease因时、因地、因人制宜 applying proper therapeutic measure in line with season, local conditions and individuality急则治其标 relieving the secondary symptoms first in treating acute disease缓则治其本 relieving the primary symptoms in treating chronic d
35、isease通腑泄热 purging fu-organs to eliminate heat燥湿化痰 drying dampness and resolving phlegm标本兼治 treatment focusing on relieving both the secondary and primary symptoms正虚邪实 asthenia of healthy qi and sthenia of pathogenic factors痰湿壅肺 accumulation of phlegm-dampness in the lung血枯经闭 amenorrhea due to blood
36、 exhaustion祛虫消积 removing parasites to eliminate accumulation中国医药学 Traditional Chinese Medicine 治未病 prevention of disease中医基础理论 Basic theory of traditional Chinese medicine 脏腑 zang-organs and fu-organs, viscera临床经验 clinical experience 功能活动 functional activities辨证论治 treatment based on syndrome differe
37、ntiation 形神统一 unity of the body and spirit本草 materia medica, herbs 阴阳失调 imbalance of yin and yang中药 Chinese materia medica, Chinese medicinal herbs 条达舒畅 free development四气五味 four properties and five tastes 延年益寿 prolonging life, promising longevity针灸 acupuncture and moxibustion, acumox 养生防病 cultivati
38、ng health to prevent disease各家学说 theories of different schools 正气 healthy qi, vital qi汗法 diaphoresis, sweating therapy 病邪 pathogenic factor下法 purgative therapy, purgation 整体观念 concept of holism吐法 emetic therapy, vomiting therapy 疾病的本质与现象 nature and manifestations of disease补土派 school of invigorating
39、 the earth 阴阳的相对平衡 relative balance between yin and yang病因学说 etiology 疾病的发生与发展 occurrence and development of disease养生 health-cultivation, 同病异治 treating the same disease with different therapies医疗实践 medical practice 异病同治 treating different diseases with the same therapy治疗原则 therapeutic principles 五脏
40、 five zang-organs, five zang-viscera寒凉药物 herbs of cold and cool nature, 六腑 six fu-organs, six fu-visceracold-natured herbs滋阴降火 nourishing yin to lower/reduce fire 经络系统 system of meridians and collaterals滋水涵木 enriching water to nourish wood 余热未尽 incomplete abatement of heat瘀血致泻 disease caused by bloo
41、d stasis 有机整体 organic wholeness/integrity先天之精 congenital essence 表里关系 exterior and interior relation形与神俱 inseparability of the body and spirit 开窍 opening into开胃 promoting appetite 自然现象 natural phenomena脉象 pulse conditions, pulse pattern 哲学概念 philosophical concept邪正关系 states of pathogenic factors and
42、 healthy qi 对立统一 unity of opposites发热恶寒 fever and aversion to cold 相互消长 mutual waning and waxing头身疼痛 headache and body pain 相互转化 mutual transformation久痢脱肛 proctoptosis due to prolonged dysentery 阴阳属性 nature of yin and yang养阴清热 nourishing yin and clearing away heat 相互联系 interrelation清肺热 clear away lu
43、ng-heat 相互制约 mutual restraint, mutual restriction/interaction湿邪犯肺 pathogenic dampness invading the lung 动态平衡 dynamic equilibrium清热泻火 clearing away heat and reducing fire 阴平阳秘 yin and yang in equilibrium腠理 muscular interstices, striae, interstitial space 阴阳的互根互用 interdependence of yin and yang水湿停滞 re
44、tention of water and dampness, water retention 相互依存 interdependence癃闭 retention of urine 阴阳离绝 separation of yin and yang气血运行 circulation/flow of qi and blood 相反相成 opposite and supplementary to each阴阳转化 transformation between yin and yang 生理功能 physiological functions阳消阴长 yang waning and yin waxing 病理
45、变化 pathological changes阴胜则阳病 predominance of yin leading to disorder of yang 临床诊断 clinical diagnosis阴胜则阳病 an excess of yin leads to deficiency of yang 阳胜生外热 exuberance of yang leading to exterior heat阳胜则热 predominance of yang generating heat 阳中求阴 obtaining yang from yin寒极生热 extreme cold generating h
46、eat 绝对偏盛 absolute predominance热极生寒 extreme heat generating cold 阳虚则寒 yang deficiency leading to cold阳损及阴 impairment of yang involving yin 阴阳俱损 simultaneous consumption of yin and yang阴液不足 insufficiency of yin-fluid 阴阳两虚 simultaneous deficiency of both yin and yang病机总纲 general principle of pathogenes
47、is 阳虚发热 fever due to yang deficiency病机 pathomechanism, pathological mechanism 阴阳自和 natural harmony between yin and yang阴阳胜复 alternative predominance of yin and yang 木乘土 the wood over-restrains the earth虚寒证 deficiency-cold syndrome 木火刑金 wood-fire impairs the metal扶阳退阴 strengthening yang to reduce yin
48、 金水相生 generation between the metal and water祛风散寒 expelling/eliminating wind to dispersing cold 生克制化 interrelationship between generation and restriction消导积滞 promoting digestion and removing food retention 制则生化 restriction ensuring generation潜阳熄风 suppressing yang to quench wind 母病及子 disease of the mo
49、ther-organ affecting the child-organ五行学说 theory of five elements 传变 transmission of disease, progress of disease运动变化 motion and variation 子病犯母 disease of the child-organ affecting the mother-organ正邪相争 struggle/combat between healthy qi and pathogenic factors 肝肾精血不足 insufficiency of liver and kidney essence and blood 相生相克 mutual generation and restriction 肝阳上亢 hyperactivity of liver yang生我，我生 to be generated and to generate 心肝血虚 asthenia / deficiency of heart and liver blood克我，我克 to be restricted and to restrict 心肝火旺 exuberance of heart and liver fire 生中有制 restrictio
