服气吞露 — “To practice Daoist cultivation”
服气吞露 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to practice Daoist cultivation”. Involving breathing exercises (qigong) and consuming dew, in pursuit of spiritual immortality or long life. Literally, “ingest qi and swallow dew”.
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服气吞露 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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古人常说，修身养性，或如仙人般服气吞露，以求身心康泰。
The ancients often spoke of self-cultivation, or like immortals, practicing qi absorption and dew consumption to achieve physical and mental well-being.
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What does 服气吞露 mean?
服气吞露 (fú qì tūn lù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to practice Daoist cultivation”.
How do you pronounce 服气吞露?
服气吞露 is pronounced fú qì tūn lù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 服气吞露 literally mean?
Literally, 服气吞露 means “ingest qi and swallow dew”. It is used to mean “to practice Daoist cultivation”.
What is the Chinese definition of 服气吞露?
服气：导引之术，即气功。指修炼道术