tsun

English

Noun

tsun (plural tsuns or tsun)

  1. Dated form of cun (“Chinese unit of length”).
    • 1996, Tina Sohn, Robert C. Sohn, Amma Therapy:
      While successfully locating points ultimately depends on the practitioner's sensitivity to energy, a beginning Amma therapist will necessarily rely on anatomical landmarks and the traditional measurement of a tsun in order to determine point location.
    • 1890, Wesley Stoker Barker Woolhouse, The measures, weights & moneys of all nations; and an analysis of the Christian, Hebrew, and Mahometan calendars:
      10 fans make 1 tsun
      10 tsuns " 1 chik or covid […]

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