solar plexus

US /ˈsoʊ.lər ˈplek.səs/
UK /ˈsoʊ.lər ˈplek.səs/
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명치, 태양 신경총

a complex of nerves and ganglia situated in the pit of the stomach, behind the stomach, and in front of the aorta, often associated with a feeling of vulnerability or a blow to the stomach

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He took a hard punch to the solar plexus and gasped for air.
그는 명치에 강한 펀치를 맞고 숨을 헐떡였다.
A sudden fright can make you feel a knot in your solar plexus.
갑작스러운 공포는 명치에 덩어리가 느껴지게 할 수 있다.