Translating "會宗", acupuncture point TB-7
The reasoning for translating "會宗" as "Clan Meeting" from Chinese into English. This is the original name of acupuncture point TB-7 (Triple Burner 7).
會宗
Clan Meeting (TB-7)
會: Meet / join / understand / realize
宗: Ancestor / clan
Explanation of the point name
The effect of this point is like being in a clan meeting, getting help establishing how much trust to invest.
1st 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 |
2nd character
Point names with 宗
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-11 | 天宗 | Heavenly Ancestor |
| TB-7 | 會宗 | Clan Meeting |
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-4 | 陽池 | Yang Pond |
| TB-5 | 外關 | Barrier Gate to the Outside |
| TB-6 | 支溝 | Limb's Ditch |
| TB-7 | 會宗 | Clan Meeting |
| TB-8 | 三陽絡 | Triple Yang Twist |
| TB-9 | 四瀆 | Fourth Ditch |
| TB-10 | 天井 | Heavenly Well |