止血
zhǐ xuè
Pinyin

Definition

止血
 - 
zhǐ xuè
  1. to staunch (bleeding)
  2. hemostatic (drug)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

停止
tíng zhǐ
  1. 1 to stop
  2. 2 to halt
  3. 3 to cease
血
xuè
  1. 1 blood
  2. 2 colloquial pr. [xiě]
  3. 3 classifier: 滴 dī
  4. 4 classifier: 片 piàn
血液
xuè yè
  1. 1 blood
防止
fáng zhǐ
  1. 1 to prevent
  2. 2 to guard against
  3. 3 to take precautions
阻止
zǔ zhǐ
  1. 1 to prevent
  2. 2 to block

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
令行禁止
lìng xíng jìn zhǐ
  1. 1 lit. if he orders you go, he forbids you stop (idiom); fig. to demand exact compliance with instructions
  2. 2 to ensure strictly obedience
充饥止渴
chōng jī zhǐ kě
  1. 1 to allay one's hunger and slake one's thirst (idiom)
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)

Sample Sentences

蛇毒是毒蛇的毒腺内分泌出来的毒液。但是用的好的话，是可以救命的。它具有抗凝，止血，镇痛，抗癌等作用。所以蛇毒比黄金还贵。
shédú shì dúshé de dúxiàn nèi fēnmì chūlái de dúyè 。dànshì yòngde hǎo dehuà ，shì kěyǐ jiùmìng de 。tā jùyǒu kàngníng ，zhǐxiě ，zhèntòng ，kàng\'ái děng zuòyòng 。suǒyǐ shédú bǐ huángjīn hái guì 。
Snake venom is a poisonous liquid secreted by a poisonous snake's poison glands. However, if used correctly, it can be used to save lives. It has anti-coagulant, coagulant, analgesic and anti-cancer uses. Therefore, snake venom is more valuable than gold.
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