What is Voice Quality?

Shēng Yīn · 声音 · Diagnostic Methods

The characteristics of a patient's voice, such as its volume, tone, and clarity, which can indicate the strength of Qi, the presence of phlegm, or other imbalances.

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Voice Quality belongs to the Diagnostic Methods group of Traditional Chinese Medicine terminology. Browse the full TCM glossary or the related terms below.

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What is Voice Quality in Traditional Chinese Medicine?

The characteristics of a patient's voice, such as its volume, tone, and clarity, which can indicate the strength of Qi, the presence of phlegm, or other imbalances.

What category does Voice Quality belong to?

Voice Quality is part of the Diagnostic Methods group of TCM concepts.

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