Tui na

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Tui na

"Tui na" in Chinese characters

Chinese

推拿

Literal meaning

"Push and grasp"^[1]

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	tuīná
Wade–Giles	t'uei¹-na²
IPA	[tʰwéɪ.nǎ]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization	tēui-nàah
Jyutping	teoi¹-naa⁴
IPA	[tʰɵɥ˥.na˩]
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ	[掠龍lia̍h-lêng] Error: {{Transliteration}}: transliteration text not Latin script (pos 1) (help)
Tâi-lô	[掠龍lia̍h-lîng] Error: {{Transliteration}}: transliteration text not Latin script (pos 1) (help)

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Tui na ([tʰwéɪ.nǎ]; Chinese: 推拿) is a form of alternative medicine similar to shiatsu.^[2] As a branch of traditional Chinese medicine, it is often used in conjunction with acupuncture, moxibustion, fire cupping, Chinese herbalism, tai chi or other Chinese internal martial arts, and qigong.^[3]

^ "Tui Na MTCP". Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
^ Ernst E (2019). Alternative Medicine – A Critical Assessment of 150 Modalities. Springer. pp. 203–204. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-12601-8. ISBN 978-3-030-12600-1. S2CID 34148480.
^ "Tui na". Dorland's Medical Dictionary for Health Consumers. 2007. Retrieved 24 July 2012.

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