acupuncture
US: /ˈækjuˌpəŋktʃɝ/
UK: /ˈækjuːpˌʌŋktʃɐ/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
acupuncture /'ækjupʌɳktʃə/- danh từ
- (y học) thuật châm cứu
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun[U] a Chinese method of treating pain and illness using special thin needles which are pushed into the skin in particular parts of the body
Collocation
QUANT.
course
My doctor recommended a course of acupuncture.
VERB + ACUPUNCTURE
have
I'm having acupuncture for a bad back.
| give sb, practise, use
Acupuncture has been practised in China for thousands of years.
ACUPUNCTURE + NOUN
point
Needles are inserted into specific acupuncture points in the body.
| needle
