動脈

See also: 动脉

Chinese

	to move; to change; to use to move; to change; to use; to act	mountain range; pulse
trad. (動脈)	動	脈
simp. (动脉)	动	脉
anagram	脈動／脉动

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 動脈 (どうみゃく) (dōmyaku, “artery”), which was in turn a semantic readaptation of Chinese 動脈／动脉 (“one of the twenty-eight pulses in TCM”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dòngmài

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄇㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dung⁶ mak⁶
Min Nan (POJ): tǒng-be̍h / tōng-me̍h / tōng-me̍eh

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: dòngmài
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄇㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: donqmay
  - IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ maɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: dung⁶ mak⁶
  - Yale: duhng mahk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dung⁶ mak⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: dung⁶ meg⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ²² mɐk̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tǒng-be̍h
  - Tâi-lô: tǒng-be̍h
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔŋ²² beʔ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōng-me̍h
  - Tâi-lô: tōng-me̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doxngmeh
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tɔŋ²²⁻²¹ mẽʔ⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ³³⁻²¹ mẽʔ⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ mẽʔ⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōng-me̍eh
  - Tâi-lô: tōng-me̍eh
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ²²⁻²¹ mɛ̃ʔ¹²¹/

Noun

動脈

(anatomy) artery

Antonyms

靜脈／静脉 (jìngmài)

Derived terms

動脈瘤／动脉瘤 (dòngmàiliú)
動脈硬化／动脉硬化 (dòngmài yìnghuà)

動脈粥樣硬化／动脉粥样硬化 (dòngmài zhōuyàng yìnghuà)
大動脈／大动脉 (dàdòngmài)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
動	脈
どう Grade: 3	みゃく Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) どーみゃく [dòómyákú] (Heiban – [0])
- (Tokyo) どーみゃく [dóꜜòmyàkù] (Atamadaka – [1])
- IPA^(key): [do̞ːmʲa̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

動脈 (hiragana どうみゃく, rōmaji dōmyaku)

(anatomy) an artery

Descendants

Chinese: 動脈／动脉
Korean: 동맥 (dongmaek)
Vietnamese: động mạch

Korean

Hanja in this term
動	脈

Noun

動脈 • (dongmaek, McCune-Reischauer: tongmaek, Yale: tōngmayk) (hangeul 동맥)

Hanja form^? of 동맥 (“artery”).

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