病患身轻能转侧者为轻。身重难转侧者为重。身重难移，恶寒肢腹痛，自利，闭目
怕亮，不欲见人者，阴症。身痛如被杖，身重如山难动者，阴症。身轻易动，发热体痛，
骨节痛者，表症。身重骨节肿痛难伸动，自汗者，风湿。身重痛，骨节不活者湿痹。手
足抽搐，身反向后者，痉病。身目皆黄者黄胆。身如虫行者表虚。肉动筋急汗多者气虚。
臂多青筋者失血。手背热，与背上热者外感。手心热，与小腹热者内伤。浑身恶寒者伤寒。
背稍恶寒者气虚。足冷而晕者气虚。发热而晕者热厥。背曲肩垂者腑败。腰难转动者肾
败。形肥白者夭。形黑瘦有神者寿。形肥者邪气实。形瘦者邪气虚。肥人气虚生痰，难
以周流，痰凝生火，故多中风暴厥。瘦人阴虚血少，相火易亢，故多劳咳。病患形瘦喘
促狂乱者死。形肥大皮肤宽缓者寿。形肥大皮肤紧急者夭。血实气虚者则肥。气实血虚
者则瘦。肥人耐寒不耐热。瘦人耐热不耐寒。胃经气血旺者，髯美而长。胃经气血弱者，髯
少。胃经气血不足者，无髯，坐欲伏者，气少。坐欲下一足者，腰痛。行迟者，痹症。息
引胸中气上逆者，咳息。张口短气者，肺痿吐沫。叉手摸心闭目者，心虚。手心冷者，腹
中寒。手心热者，虚火旺。形肥者，气虚。形瘦者，气促。形肥者，脉细。形瘦者，脉疾。
形润者，脉涩。形涩者，脉滑。形大者，脉小。形长者，脉短。形矮者，脉长。
四肢不收者死。身肉不仁者死。寒热往来，形瘦脉涩者死。喘促发热者死。鼻衄发
热者死。湿痹身难动，时膝后高肉破，发热者死。气虚发热脉涩者死。身重尿不止者死。
身反向后抽搐者死。皮肤着骨者死。骨肉相离者死。大肉陷下者死。大骨枯槁者死。咳
嗽，尿血，形瘦脉小硬者死。妇人乳缩者死。心痛，气弱，着床者死。卧床遗尿不觉者死。
形肥，脉细，气少者死。形瘦脉大气多者死。心促肢冷者死。手孔生灰者死。背脊骨肿痛
者死。形肥食少为痰，肥人摸之如絮，为无气者死。形瘦食多为火，瘦人肉干着骨者死。
If the patient's body is light and they can turn or shift positions, it indicates a mild condition. If the body is heavy and difficult to turn, it indicates a severe condition. If the body is heavy and difficult to move, accompanied by aversion to cold (Ehan), pain in the limbs and abdomen, spontaneous diarrhea, closed eyes with photophobia, and reluctance to see people, it is a Yin Syndrome (Yin Zheng). If the whole body hurts as if beaten by a stick, and the body is as heavy as a mountain and difficult to move, it is a Yin Syndrome. If the body is light and easy to move, accompanied by fever, body pain, and joint pain, it is a Exterior Syndrome (Biao Zheng). If the body is heavy, joints are swollen and painful and difficult to extend, accompanied by spontaneous sweating (Zihan), it is Wind-Dampness (Feng Shi). If the body is heavy and painful, and joints are not flexible, it is Damp Bi (Shi Bi). If there are convulsions of the hands and feet, and the body arches backward, it is Spasm Disease (Jing Bing). If both the body and eyes are yellow, it is Jaundice (Huang Dan). If the body feels as if insects are crawling on it, it is Exterior Deficiency (Biao Xu). If muscles twitch, tendons are tight, and there is excessive sweating, it is Qi Deficiency (Qi Xu). If there are many blue veins visible on the arms, it indicates loss of blood (Shi Xue). If the back of the hands and the back are hot, it is an External Contraction (Wai Gan). If the palms of the hands and the lower abdomen are hot, it is an Internal Injury (Nei Shang). If the whole body has aversion to cold, it is Cold Damage (Shang Han). If only the back has slight aversion to cold, it is Qi Deficiency. If the feet are cold and dizzy, it is Qi Deficiency. If there is fever and dizziness, it is Heat Jue (Re Jue - cold extremities due to deep heat). If the back is curved and shoulders droop, it indicates failure of the Fu organs (Fu Bai). If the waist is difficult to turn, it indicates failure of the Kidney (Shen Bai). A fat and white complexion indicates early death (Tao). A dark, thin figure with spirit indicates longevity (Shou). A fat figure indicates excess pathogenic factors (Xie Qi Shi). A thin figure indicates deficient pathogenic factors (Xie Qi Xu). Fat people have Qi deficiency leading to phlegm; phlegm fails to circulate freely, condenses and generates fire, so they often suffer from Stroke (Zhong Feng) or sudden syncope (Bao Jue). Thin people have Yin deficiency and scanty blood, allowing Ministerial Fire (Xiang Huo) to easily hyperactive, so they often suffer from Consumption Cough (Lao Ke). If a patient is thin, panting rapidly, and delirious, it is fatal. If the figure is large but skin is loose and relaxed, it indicates longevity. If the figure is large but skin is tight and urgent, it indicates early death. Blood excess and Qi deficiency lead to fatness. Qi excess and Blood deficiency lead to thinness. Fat people tolerate cold but not heat. Thin people tolerate heat but not cold. When Stomach Meridian Qi and Blood are vigorous, beards are beautiful and long. When Stomach Meridian Qi and Blood are weak, beards are sparse. When Stomach Meridian Qi and Blood are insufficient, there is no beard. Sitting while leaning forward indicates little Qi. Sitting while wanting to put one foot down indicates lumbar pain. Walking slowly indicates Bi Syndrome. Breathing that draws Qi upward from the chest indicates cough and panting. Mouth open, shortness of breath, and spitting foam indicate Lung萎 (Fei Wei - flaccidity of the lung). Hands crossed over the heart, eyes closed, indicate Heart Deficiency (Xin Xu). Cold palms indicate cold in the abdomen. Hot palms indicate flourishing deficient fire. Fat figures indicate Qi deficiency. Thin figures indicate rapid breathing (Qi Cu). Fat figures have fine pulses. Thin figures have rapid pulses. Moist figures have choppy pulses. Dry figures have slippery pulses. Large figures have small pulses. Long figures have short pulses. Short figures have long pulses.
Inability to control the four limbs is fatal. Numbness of body flesh is fatal. Alternating chills and fever, with a thin figure and choppy pulse, is fatal. Panting and fever is fatal. Epistaxis (Bi Nu) with fever is fatal. Damp Bi with difficulty moving, occasional rupture of the popliteal muscle, and fever is fatal. Qi deficiency with fever and a choppy pulse is fatal. Heavy body with uncontrollable urination is fatal. Body arching backward with convulsions is fatal. Skin adhering to bone is fatal. Separation of bone and flesh is fatal. Collapse of the great muscles (Da Rou) is fatal. Withered great bones (Da Gu) is fatal. Cough, hematuria, thin figure, and small hard pulse is fatal. Retraction of nipples in women is fatal. Heart pain, weak Qi, inability to rise from bed is fatal. Bedridden enuresis without awareness is fatal. Fat figure, fine pulse, and little Qi is fatal. Thin figure, large pulse, and abundant Qi is fatal. Rapid heartbeat with cold limbs is fatal. Grayish matter growing in finger pores is fatal. Swelling and pain of the spinal column is fatal. Fat person eating little with phlegm, feeling soft like cotton when touched, indicating lack of Qi, is fatal. Thin person eating much with fire, muscles dry and adhering to bone, is fatal.