Translating "歸來", acupuncture point ST-29
The reasoning for translating "歸來" as "Arriving Home" from Chinese into English. This is the original name of acupuncture point ST-29 (Stomach 29).
歸來
Arriving Home (ST-29)
歸: Return
來: Come / arrive
Explanation of the point name
The effect of this point is to handle familiar as well as unfamiliar situations with ease. It is like arriving home, where things are familiar, but still a bit new when one arrives there.
1st character
No other point names with this character.
2nd character
No other point names with this character.
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.
| ST-26 | 外陵 | Outside the High Mound |
| ST-27 | 大巨 | Very Rough |
| ST-28 | 水道 | Fluid Passage |
| ST-29 | 歸來 | Arriving Home |
| ST-30 | 氣沖 | Qi Infusion |
| ST-31 | 髀關 | Thigh Joint |
| ST-32 | 伏兔 | Prostrating Hare |