Translating "聽會", acupuncture point GB-2

The reasoning for translating "聽會" as "Listening to the Group" from Chinese into English. This is the original name of acupuncture point GB-2 (Gall Bladder 2).

聽會
Listening to the Group  (GB-2)
聽: Hear / listen
會: Meet / join / understand / realize

Explanation of the point name

The effect of this point is to enable one to be open to others for input about how to act.

1st character

Hear / listen
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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.

SI-19 聽宮 Hearing Palace
GB-2 聽會 Listening to the Group


2nd character

Meet / join / understand / realize
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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.

BL-35 會陽 Meeting of Yangs
TB-7 會宗 Clan Meeting
TB-13 臑會 Upper Arm Junction
GB-2 聽會 Listening to the Group
GB-42 地五會 Five Meeting on the Ground
REN-1 會陰 Meeting of Yin
DU-20 百會 Hundreds of Realizations
DU-22 囟會 Fontanelle Junction


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.

TB-22 耳和髎 Attuned Listening Bone Notch
TB-23 絲竹空 Bamboo Hairs Cavity
GB-1 瞳子髎 Pupil Bone Notch
GB-2 聽會 Listening to the Group
GB-3 上關 Above the Joint
GB-4 頷厭 Clenched Jaws
GB-5 懸顱 Hanging from the Forehead