血 (xiě)
blood
How 血 is written
- Strokes
- 6
- Traditional
- 血
- Simplified
- 血 (unchanged)
Common words using 血
- 血液 xuèyè
- blood
- 充血 chōngxuè
- hyperemia (increase in blood flow); blood congestion
- 冷血 lěngxuè
- cold-blood; cold-blooded (animal)
- 出血 chūxuè
- bleeding; hemorrhage; fig. spending money
- 吸血 xīxiě
- to suck blood
- 吸血鬼 xīxuèguǐ
- a leech; blood-sucking vermin; a vampire (translated European notion)
- 喋血 diéxuè
- bloodbath; carnage
- 心血 xīnxuè
- heart's blood; expenditure (for some project); meticulous care
- 心血管 xīnxuèguǎn
- cardiovascular
- 抽血 chōuxuè
- to take blood; to draw blood (e.g. for a test)
- 放血 fàngxuè
- to let blood (Chinese medicine); to bleed; to stab sb (slang)
- 止血 zhǐxuè
- to staunch (bleeding); hemostatic (drug)
血 in a sentence
你的手流血了，快包紮一下。
Nǐ de shǒu liúxiě le, kuài bāozā yíxià.
“Your hand is bleeding; bandage it up quickly.”
How common is 血?
血 is the 657th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 81.5% of all running text.
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