正邪相争 in English zheng4 xie2 xiang1 zheng1 Meaning

Meanings

  • term in TCM describing the progress of disease as an opposition between vital energy 正氣|正气[zheng4 qi4] and pathogeny 邪氣|邪气[xie2 qi4]

Simplified Characters

正 邪 相 争

Traditional Characters

正 邪 相 爭

Pinyin

zheng4 xie2 xiang1 zheng1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

正zheng4first month of the lunar year 邪xie2old variant of 邪[xie2] 相xiang1surname Xiang 争zheng1to strive for