喜则气缓
Traditional form:
喜則氣緩
Pinyin (reading):
xǐzéqìhuǎn
Definitions:
- joy depresses one's qi vital breath
- an excess of joy may lead to sluggishness of vital energy (TCM)
Characters:
- 喜 - to love; to enjoy, to be happy; joyful, glad
- 则 - rule, law, regulation; grades
- 气 - air, gas; steam, vapor; anger
- 缓 - slow, gradual; to postpone, to delay
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