Word: 把脉 (bǎmài) Traditional: 把脈 把脉 dictionary entry bǎmài to feel the pulse; to take sb's pulse Full dictionary entry for 把脉 Example sentences using 把脉 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他学了三年才学会把脉。 Tā xué le sān nián cái xuéhuì bǎmài. It took him three years to learn how to feel the pulse. 老中医闭着眼给他把脉。 Lǎo zhōngyī bì zhuóyǎn gěi tā bǎmài. The old doctor of Chinese medicine closed his eyes and took his pulse.