pēi

archaic
literary

Meaning of

衃 means congealed blood; clotted blood. Pronounced pēi.

  • congealed blood; clotted blood

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

dài
shū
jiāng
nèi
de
xuè
chēng
wéi
 
pēi
 
 

Ancient medical texts called the accumulated stagnant blood in the body 'pei'.

Chuāng
kǒu
chù
liú
chū
de
xuè
màn
man
níng
jié
chéng
le
pēi
 

The blood flowing from the wound slowly congealed into a clot.

 
Pēi
 
níng
xuè
 
 
 
 
Shuō
Wén
Jiě
 
 

'Pei is congealed blood.' (Shuowen Jiezi)

Relations

Measure Words

/ kuài
Primary
/ piàn