gua sha

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A treatment used in traditional Chinese medicine involving repeated pressured strokes over the skin with a hard object thereby breaking surface capillaries and leaving light bruising, claimed to release unhealthy bodily matter. uncountable
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词源

Borrowed from Mandarin 刮痧 (guāshā, literally “scrape sand”).
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