Which point is above the ear, in the depression 0.5 cun posterior to Shuàigǔ GB-8?

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Multiple Choice

Which point is above the ear, in the depression 0.5 cun posterior to Shuàigǔ GB-8?

Explanation:
The question tests precise location of points around the temple on the Gallbladder channel using relative position. Describing a point as “above the ear, in the depression 0.5 cun posterior to GB-8” points to the spot just behind GB-8 along the temple region. That description matches GB-9, which sits in that posterior depression above the ear. The other options lie in different spots along the temple/ear area and do not occupy that specific posterior depression relative to GB-8, so they don’t fit the described location.

The question tests precise location of points around the temple on the Gallbladder channel using relative position. Describing a point as “above the ear, in the depression 0.5 cun posterior to GB-8” points to the spot just behind GB-8 along the temple region. That description matches GB-9, which sits in that posterior depression above the ear.

The other options lie in different spots along the temple/ear area and do not occupy that specific posterior depression relative to GB-8, so they don’t fit the described location.

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