Translating "條口", acupuncture point ST-38

The reasoning for translating "條口" as "Long Narrow Opening" from Chinese into English. This is the original name of acupuncture point ST-38 (Stomach 38).

條口

Long Narrow Opening (ST-38)

條: Twig / something long and thin

口: Mouth / opening / taste

Explanation of the point name

Next to the shinbone, on the outer side of the leg, there's a large, narrow hollow space. Of the points ST-37, ST-38, and ST-39, that are located in this space, this point is the middle one.

1st character

條

Twig / something long and thin

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No other point names with this character.

2nd character

口

Mouth / opening / taste

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Point names with 口

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.

LI-19	口禾髎	Taste's Grain-like Bone Notch
ST-38	條口	Long Narrow Opening

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-35	犢鼻	Calf's Nose
ST-36	足三里	Leg's Three Quarter Miles
ST-37	上巨虛	At the Top of the Big Hollow
ST-38	條口	Long Narrow Opening
ST-39	下巨虛	At the Bottom of the Big Hollow
ST-40	豐隆	Ample Enrichment
ST-41	解谿	Melting Valley Stream