xuèpō

血泊

Word · Noun

pool of blood

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

a pool of blood; large puddle of blood

literary

Typically used in narrative or descriptive contexts involving violence, accidents, or tragedy. Often appears in phrases like '倒在血泊中' (to fall in a pool of blood).

Tā他
dǎo倒
zài在
xuè血
pō泊
zhōng中
 。

He lay fallen in a pool of blood.

Dì地
shang上
yǒu有
yī一
tān滩
xuè血
pō泊
 。

There was a pool of blood on the ground.

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Shòu受
hài害
zhě者
tǎng躺
zài在
xuè血
pō泊
lǐ里
 ,
yī一
dòng动
yě也
bù不
dòng动
 。

The victim lay in a pool of blood, completely motionless.