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Insecurity
不固 〔不固〕 bù gù
Failure to secure or be secured; vulnerability (to invasion by evils or loss of essential elements). The word insecurity
occurs in the term insecurity of defense qì,
which denotes weakness of defense qì and a consequent loosening of the interstices, laying the body open to invasion by external evils. It also occurs in insecurity of kidney qì,
which denotes impairment of the kidney’s function of storing essence, characterized by seminal emission, seminal efflux, and premature ejaculation, or frequent urination, enuresis, and incontinence.