Translating "角孫", acupuncture point TB-20
The reasoning for translating "角孫" as "Following the Angle" from Chinese into English. This is the original name of acupuncture point TB-20 (Triple Burner 20).
角孫
Following the Angle (TB-20)
角: Angle / horn
孫: Descendant / follow
Explanation of the point name
This point increases the ability to follow what is being said (the 'angle' of the conversation) and what happens.
1st character
No other point names with this character.
2nd character
Point names with 孫
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.
SP-4 | 公孫 | Going Along Fairly |
TB-20 | 角孫 | Following the Angle |
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-17 | 翳風 | Wind Screen |
TB-18 | 瘈脈 | Spasm Bloodvessel |
TB-19 | 顱息 | Quieting the Head |
TB-20 | 角孫 | Following the Angle |
TB-21 | 耳門 | Ear Opening |
TB-22 | 耳和髎 | Attuned Listening Bone Notch |
TB-23 | 絲竹空 | Bamboo Hairs Cavity |