tui na

See also: tuina

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Etymology

From Mandarin 推拿 (tuīná).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tweɪ ˈnɑː/

Noun

tui na (uncountable)

  1. A Chinese medical manipulative therapy that uses Traditional Chinese Medicinal theory, that promotes health, longevity and wellness; as an extension, its practice and principles are used in some Chinese martial arts in an effort to achieve balance.

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