Meaning of 放血
放血 means to let blood; bloodletting; to beat up (someone until they bleed); to assault. Pronounced fàng xiě.
- to let blood; bloodletting
- to beat up (someone until they bleed); to assault
- to slash prices; to spend a fortune (metaphorically)
Definitions & Examples
Lǎo老
zhōng中
yī医
yòng用
sān三
léng棱
zhēn针
wèi为
bìng病
rén人
fàng放
xiě血
，
zhì治
liáo疗
tóu头
tòng痛
。
The old TCM doctor used a three-edged needle for bloodletting to treat the patient's headache.
Zài在
yī一
xiē些
gǔ古
dài代
yī医
xué学
tǐ体
xì系
zhōng中
，
fàng放
xiě血
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
liáo疗
fǎ法
。
In some ancient medical systems, bloodletting was a common therapy.