吸血鬼
xī xuè guǐ
Pinyin
Definition
吸血鬼
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- leech
- bloodsucking vermin
- vampire (translated European notion)
- fig. cruel exploiter, esp. a capitalist exploiting the workers
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一针见血
- 1 lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom)
- 2 fig. to hit the nail on the head
五鬼闹判
- 1 Five ghosts mock the judge, or Five ghosts resist judgment (title of folk opera, idiom); important personage mobbed by a crowd of ne'er-do-wells
兵不血刃
- 1 lit. no blood on the men's swords (idiom); fig. an effortless victory
吃人血馒头
- 1 to take advantage of others' misfortune (idiom)
含血喷人
- 1 to make false accusations against sb (idiom)
Sample Sentences
为什么你的皮肤在发光?你是吸血鬼吗?
Why is your skin glowing? Are you a vampire?
吸血鬼日记
The Vampire Diaries
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!
Ah, a vampire! He wants to suck my blood. Mr. Knight, hurry up and protect me! Use your sword and stab him to death!
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!
Forget it! Chinese zombies aren't vampires. We just want to suck out a little of people's vital essence, that's all. Oh!