6第1章中医术语构成规律和总论.docx

Part 1 THE FUNDAMENTAL THEORIES OF TCM中医基础理论The fundamental theories of TCM is a branch of traditional Chinese medicine dealing with the basic concepts, theories, rules and principles of TCM. The theories include essential qi theory, yin-yang theory, five phase theory, theory of essence, spirit, qi, blood, fluid and humor, visceral manifestation theory, meridian and collateraltheory, theory of causes of disease, and the theory of mechanism of disease. 中医基础理论是传统中医学的一个分支，涉及中医的基本概念、理论、规律和原则。中医基础理论包括精气学说、阴阳学说、五行学说、精、气、神、血、津、液学说、藏象学说、经络学说、病因学说和病机学说。CHAPTER ONE -----------------------------TCM TERM FORMATION AND TCM IN GENERAL 中医术语构成规律及中医总论In this chapter you will learnThe rules of TCM term formation.The words that form the TCM terms in this chapter.The concept of TCM.The unique features of TCM.The main branches of TCM.在这章你将要学习： 1.中医术语构成规律 2.这章中构成中医术语的单词 3.中医的概念 4.中医独特的特点 5.中医的主要分支Traditional Chinese medicine has been practiced for thousands of years. It was the only method of health care in this part of the world before modern Western medicine was introduced into China. Although modern medicine has gained popularity in China, traditional medicine still plays an important role in the country. Furthermore, knowledge of TCM is spreading rapidly to different parts of the world.传统中医学已经实践了数千年。在现代西方医学传入中国之前，中医是中国医疗保健的唯一方法。即使现代医学在中国获得流行，但是传统医学仍然发挥着重要作用。此外，传统中医的知识被迅速地传播到世界不同的地方。As English is the most important language in the world in science, every TCM practitioner not only needs to master the medical science of TCM, but also master the medical English of TCM.因为英语是世界科学领域中最重要的语言，所以每个中医从业者不仅需要掌握中医的医学科学，而且需要掌握中医的医学英语。However, due to the limited space in this chapter, we are only going to make a brief introduction of TCM for the purpose of medical English study. For more information, you can search the internet for traditional Chinese medicine in English. There are many websites available for you to practice your medical English of TCM, the following are some e