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Palace

宫 〔宮〕 gōng

The word palace is used in the names of parts of the body and acupuncture points. It commonly represents the heart, as in the formula name Peaceful Palace Bovine Bezoar Pill (安宫牛黄丸 ān gōng niú huáng wán). See heart holds the office of sovereign; the bright spirit arises from it.

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