五劳七伤

五劳七伤五勞七傷 láo shāng ㄨˇ ㄌㄠˊ ㄑㄧ ㄕㄤ ng5 lou4 cat1 soeng1

  • (TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera 五脏 (五臟) wǔ zàng ㄨˇ ㄗㄤˋ, and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating (spleen), anger (liver), moisture (kidney), cold (lung), worry (heart), wind and rain (outer appearance) and fear (mind)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 五 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown