吸血
xī xiě
Pinyin

Definition

吸血
 - 
xī xiě
  1. to suck blood

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

吸引
xī yǐn
  1. 1 to attract (interest, investment etc)
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
吸引力
xī yǐn lì
  1. 1 attractive force (such as gravitation)
  2. 2 sex appeal
  3. 3 attractiveness
吸收
xī shōu
  1. 1 to absorb
  2. 2 to assimilate
  3. 3 to ingest
  4. 4 to recruit
呼吸
hū xī
  1. 1 to breathe
血
xuè
  1. 1 blood
  2. 2 colloquial pr. [xiě]
  3. 3 classifier: 滴 dī
  4. 4 classifier: 片 piàn

Idioms (20)

一针见血
yī zhēn jiàn xiě
  1. 1 lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to hit the nail on the head
兵不血刃
bīng bù xuè rèn
  1. 1 lit. no blood on the men's swords (idiom); fig. an effortless victory
吃人血馒头
chī rén xuè mán tou
  1. 1 to take advantage of others' misfortune (idiom)
含血喷人
hán xuè pēn rén
  1. 1 to make false accusations against sb (idiom)
呕心沥血
ǒu xīn lì xuè
  1. 1 lit. to spit out one's heart and spill blood (idiom)
  2. 2 to work one's heart out
  3. 3 blood, sweat and tears

Sample Sentences

为什么你的皮肤在发光？你是吸血鬼吗？
wèishénme nǐ de pífū zài fāguāng ？nǐ shì xīxiěguǐ ma ？
Why is your skin glowing? Are you a vampire?
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吸血鬼日记
Xīxuèguǐ rìjì
The Vampire Diaries
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都什么时候了，你还在开玩笑。我是说真的，再比如说，如果遇上野人，大脚怪，吸血蝙蝠......
dōu shénme shíhou le ，nǐ hái zài kāi wánxiào 。wǒ shì shuō zhēnde ，zài bǐrú shuō ，rúguǒ yùshàng yěrén ，dàjiǎoguài ，xīxiě biānfú ......
You're still making jokes at a time like this? I'm telling the truth. Also, what about if we bump into a wild man, or Bigfoot, or vampire bats....
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啊，吸血鬼来了！他要吸我的血。骑士先生，快保护我！用你的剑刺死他！
à ，xīxuèguǐ lái le ！tā yào xī wǒ de xiě 。qíshì xiānsheng ，kuài bǎohù wǒ ！yòng nǐ de jiàn cì sǐ tā ！
Ah, a vampire! He wants to suck my blood. Mr. Knight, hurry up and protect me! Use your sword and stab him to death!
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算了吧，中国僵尸不是吸血鬼。我们只要吸收一点儿人的气息就满足了。噢哟！
suàn le ba ，Zhōngguó jiāngshī bù shì xīxuèguǐ 。wǒmen zhǐyào xīshōu yīdiǎnr rén de qìxī jiù mǎnzú le 。ōyo ！
Forget it! Chinese zombies aren't vampires. We just want to suck out a little of people's vital essence, that's all. Oh!
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