脈絡

See also: 脉络

Chinese

mountain range; pulse net-like; small net
trad. (脈絡)
simp. (脉络)

Pronunciation


Noun

脈絡

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) arteries and veins in general; blood vessels
  2. (figurative) train of thought; sequence of ideas
  3. (figurative) overall context; general scheme of things

Synonyms

  • (blood vessels): (Hokkien) 筋路
  • (sequence of ideas): (literary) 線索线索 (xiànsuǒ)

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
みゃく
Grade: 5
らく
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲa̠kɯ̟ɾa̠kɯ̟]

Noun

(みゃく)(らく) • (myakuraku

  1. context

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

脈絡 • (maengnak) (hangeul 맥락)

  1. hanja form? of 맥락 (context)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

脈絡

  1. chữ Hán form of mạch lạc (coherent)