八纲

八纲

bā gāng

{中医} the eight principal syndromes: Yin and Yang （阴阳）; exterior and interior （表里）; cold and heat （寒热）; hypofunction and hyperfunction （虚实）

八纲辨证 analysis and differentiation of pathological conditions in accordance with the eight principal syndromes; differentiation of eight principles

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八綱|八纲 [bā gāng] ► "eight principles," a method of giving a general description and syndrome differentiation (TCM)