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论脏腑·三十六难

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yuē zàng gè yǒu yī ěr shèn dú yǒu liǎng zhě hé yě

曰:脏各有一耳,肾独有两者,何也?

rán shèn liǎng zhě fēi jiē shèn yě

然:肾两者,非皆肾也。

qí zuǒ zhě wèi shèn yòu zhě wéi mìng mén

其左者为肾,右者为命门。

mìng mén zhě zhū shén jīng zhī suǒ shě yuán qì zhī suǒ xì yě

命门者,诸神精之所舍,原气之所系也;

nán zǐ yǐ cáng jīng nǚ zǐ yǐ xì bāo

男子以藏精,女子以系胞。

gù zhī shèn yǒu yī yě

故知肾有一也。

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