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
Point names with 聽
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
Point names with 會
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 |