Translating "長強", acupuncture point DU-1

The reasoning for translating "長強" as "Continuously Strong" from Chinese into English. This is the original name of acupuncture point DU-1 (Du 1).

長強
Continuously Strong  (DU-1)
長: Long / far / long time
強: Strength

Explanation of the point name

This point lets a person have strength for a long time, so, have stamina.

1st character

Long / far / long time
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No other point names with this character.



2nd character

Strength
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Point names with

For consistency in the translations, it is necessary to be aware of how the character is translated elsewhere. These are the point names it is in.

DU-1 長強 Continuously Strong
DU-18 強間 Pausing for Strength


Nearby points

Sometimes the names of consecutive points on a meridian are related. Being aware of nearby points can help to translate consistently in such a situation.

REN-3 中極 Balanced Fully
REN-2 曲骨 Curved Bone
REN-1 會陰 Meeting of Yin
DU-1 長強 Continuously Strong
DU-2 腰兪 Loins Increase
DU-3 腰陽關 Waist's Yang Bar
DU-4 命門 Gate of Destiny