bắt mạch

Vietnamese

Etymology

bắt (to seize) + mạch (blood vessel).

Pronunciation

Verb

bắt mạch

  1. to feel the pulse, to check the pulse
    • 2005, chapter 1, in Cao Tự Thanh, transl., Anh hùng xạ điêu, Văn học, translation of 射雕英雄传 by Jīn Yōng (Kim Dung):
      Qua một lúc, cảm thấy như có y sinh bắt mạch cho nàng, lại có người đổ thuốc cho.
      After a while, she felt like a doctor felt her pulse, and someone poured her medicine.
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