How to Write 血
The character 血 (xiě) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 血 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
血 is pronounced xiě in Mandarin Chinese. It means Blood.
This is a polyphonic character with readings: xiě, xuè.
As an HSK Level 3 character, 血 is an intermediate-level character.
Common Words with 血
Example Sentences
血液循环对维持生命活动至关重要。
xuè yè xún huán duì wéi chí shēng mìng huó dòng zhì guān zhòng yào
Blood circulation is vital for maintaining life activities.
医生正在检查病人静脉血管的健康状况。
yī shēng zhèng zài jiǎn chá bìng rén jìng mài xuè guǎn de jiàn kāng zhuàng kuàng
The doctor is checking the health of the patient's veins.
他的手指被碎玻璃割破了，一直在流血。
tā de shǒu zhǐ bèi suì bō lí gē pò le ， yì zhí zài liú xiě 。
His finger was cut by broken glass and has been bleeding.
电影里的血淋淋镜头让他感到很害怕。
diàn yǐng lǐ de xiě lín lín jìng tóu ràng tā gǎn dào hěn hài pà
The bloody scenes in the movie made him feel very scared.
Practice Writing 血 (xiě)
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