脉搏 mai4 bo2

pulse (both medical and figurative)

Traditional: 脈搏

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English Phonetic: pʌls
Detailed Definition: n. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart\nn. the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health\nn. edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)\nv. produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses