脉搏 meaning and pronunciation

脉搏
Simplified word
脈搏
Traditional word

脉搏 English definition

mài bó

  • a pulse (both medical and figurative)

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  • 脉 (mài): arteries and veins; vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc);
  • 搏 (bó): to fight; to combat; to seize; (of heart) to beat;