点穴 (diǎn xué)

点穴

diǎn xué

Traditional: 點穴

Meaning

to hit a pressure point (martial arts)
dim mak
see also 点脉 (diǎn mài)

Characters and stroke order

点 diǎn

dot, point, speck

radical 86 ⽕ · 9 strokes

穴 xué

cave, den, hole

radical 116 ⽳ · 5 strokes

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