四诊

Traditional form:

四診

Pinyin (reading):

sìzhěn

Definitions:

• (TCM) the four methods of diagnosis, namely 望診／望诊 (wàngzhěn) (observation), 聞診／闻诊 (wénzhěn) (auscultation and olfaction), 問診／问诊 (wènzhěn) (interrogation), 切診／切诊 (qièzhěn) (pulse feeling and palpation)

Characters:

• 四 - four
• 诊 - to diagnose; to examine a patient

Traditional characters:

• 四 - four
• 診 - to diagnose; to examine a patient