CHINESE CHARACTER

血 (xuè): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

xuè

blood

HSK 46 strokes

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血

Primary radical

血 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 血.

丿 · 皿

Visible components

血 is decomposed as ⿱丿皿.

STROKES · 6

Write 血 in 6 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Vocabulary with 血

血xiě

HSK 4 · blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]

血管xuèguǎn

HSK 6 · vein; artery

血型xuèxíng

HSK 6 · blood group; blood type

血压xuèyā

HSK 6 · blood pressure

血液xuèyè

HSK 6 · blood; (fig.) lifeblood

高血压gāoxuèyā

HSK 7-9 · high blood pressure; hypertension

Examples using 血

血

到处都是血。

Dào chù dōu shì xuè。

Blood was everywhere.

血型

汤姆的血型是甚么？

Tāng mǔ de xuè xíng shì shèn me？

What's Tom's blood type?

血压

我有高血压。

Wǒ yǒu gāo xuè yā。

I have high blood pressure.

FAQ

What does 血 (xuè) mean in Chinese?

blood

How do you write 血 in stroke order?

血 has 6 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 血?

血 is the radical in 血. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 血?

血 (xiě): blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; 血管 (xuèguǎn): vein; artery; 血型 (xuèxíng): blood group; blood type.