huyệt

See also: huyết

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 穴.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hwiət̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [hwiək̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [wiək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier cái) huyệt

grave (excavation for burial)
pressure point
bấm huyệt
to press on pressure points to cure ailments

điểm huyệt
to immobilize, incapacitate or deal internal damage to someone by hitting their pressure points
acupoint
(zoology) cloaca

Derived terms

Derived terms

điểm huyệt
hạ huyệt
huyệt mộ
khai huyệt
sào huyệt
tử huyệt

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