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Physical cold

形寒 〔形寒〕 xíng hán

Outwardly manifest signs of cold, e.g., aversion to cold, desire for warm beverages, curled-up lying posture, cold limbs, etc. Plain Questions (素问 sù wèn, tiáo jīng lùn) states, When yáng is vacuous, there is external cold. Physical cold is what is meant by external cold.

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