xiě

血

HSK 3Character · Noun

colloquial blood

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

colloquial blood

informal

Used exclusively in spoken Mandarin for daily casual contexts, avoids formal pronunciation.

Bù不
xiǎo小
xīn心
qiē切
dào到
shǒu手
 ,
liú流
le了
yī一
diǎn点
xiě血
 。

I cut my hand by accident, and a little blood came out.

Tā他
ké咳
sou嗽
de得
lì厉
hai害
 ,
tǔ吐
le了
liǎng两
kǒu口
xiě血
 。

He coughed badly and coughed up two mouthfuls of blood.

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Shuāi摔
le了
yī一
jiāo跤
 ,
xī膝
gài盖
cā擦
pò破
le了
 ,
liú流
le了
bù不
shǎo少
xiě血
 。

I fell down, scraped my knee, and lost quite a bit of blood.

Kàn看
dào到
bié别
rén人
liú流
xiě血
 ,
tā他
xià吓
de得
tuǐ腿
ruǎn软
 。

He got scared and had weak legs when he saw someone bleeding.

Xiǎo小
māo猫
zhuā抓
shāng伤
le了
wǒ我
 ,
shǒu手
shàng上
zhān沾
le了
xiě血
 。

The kitten scratched me, and my hand got covered in blood.