拔罐

Traditional form:

拔罐

Pinyin (reading):

báguàn

Definitions:

• cupping glass
• fire cupping (acupressure technique of Chinese medicine, with fired vacuum cup applied to the skin)
• ventouse (vacuum method used in obstetrics)

Characters:

• 拔 - to uproot, to pull out; to select, to promote
• 罐 - jar, jug, pitcher, pot

Traditional characters:

• 拔 - to uproot, to pull out; to select, to promote
• 罐 - jar, jug, pitcher, pot