穴U+7A745 STROKES
Entry·pron. xuè
ㄒㄩㄝˋ
“A hole or cavity; a cave or den; an acupuncture point; a nest or burrow; a grave or tomb.”
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穴cave
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- 洞穴ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄩㄝˋnatural underground hollow in rock or earth; cave; cavern.
- 穴道ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄉㄠˋacupoint; acupuncture point where meridians converge, typically areas with dense nerve endings
- 穴位ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄨㄟˋacupoint; specific point on the body's meridians where nerves cluster and acupuncture is applied
- 太陽穴ㄊㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄩㄝˋtemple; the soft spot on each side of the forehead, behind the outer corner of the eye
- 墓穴ㄇㄨˋ ㄒㄩㄝˋgrave pit; burial chamber; a hole dug to receive a coffin
- 巢穴ㄔㄠˊ ㄒㄩㄝˋnest or den of birds and animals; hideout or lair of enemies, bandits, or criminals; secluded retreat
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