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Menopause

经断 〔經斷〕 jīng duàn

经绝〔經絕〕jīng jué; 经水断绝〔經水斷絕〕jīng shuǐ duàn jué

Normal cessation of menstruation at about the age of forty-nine. Menopause is attributable to debilitation of kidney qì, cessation of the heavenly tenth tiān guǐ, and vacuity of the thoroughfare (chōng) and controlling (rèn) vessels, and the vessels of the uterus.

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