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Earth engenders the myriad things
土生万物 〔土生萬物〕 tǔ shēng wàn wù
The earth produces plant life on which man and animals feed. In the body, spleen belongs to earth; it extracts the essence of grain and water (nutrients in foodstuffs) that nurtures the whole body.
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