上焦

shàng jiāo

Dictionary entry

(TCM) upper burner, the part of the body within the thoracic cavity (above the diaphragm, including the heart and lungs)

What does 上焦 mean?

上焦 (shàng jiāo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(TCM) upper burner, the part of the body within the thoracic cavity (above the diaphragm, including the heart and lungs)

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上shǎngused in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]焦Jiāosurname Jiao

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上焦

shàng jiāo

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