血拼
xuè pīn
Pinyin

Definition

血拼
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xuè pīn
  1. shopping as a fun pastime (loanword)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

拼
pīn
  1. 1 to piece together
  2. 2 to join together
  3. 3 to stake all
  4. 4 adventurous
  5. 5 at the risk of one's life
  6. 6 to spell
拼命
pīn mìng
  1. 1 to do one's utmost
  2. 2 with all one's might
  3. 3 at all costs
  4. 4 (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it
拼图
pīn tú
  1. 1 jigsaw puzzle
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

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

是啊，下班路上看见商场在搞特卖会，就去血拼了一把，老公，看我穿这件好不好看？
shì a ，xiàbān lùshang kànjiàn shāngchǎng zài to do tèmàihuì ，jiù qù xuèpīn le yī bǎ ，lǎogōng ，kàn wǒ chuān zhè jiàn hǎo bu hǎokàn ？
Yeah, on the way, after I finished work I saw that the shopping mall was having a special sale event and so I went on a shopping spree. Hubby, what do you think about what I am wearing?
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还是先去看日落吧。晚上再陪你血拼。
háishì xiān qù kàn rìluò ba 。wǎnshang zài péi nǐ xiěpīn 。
Let's go watch the sunset first. In the evening, we'll shop till we drop.
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噢，怪不得和老男人在一起，原来是去血拼。
ō ，guàibude hé lǎo nánrén zài yīqǐ ，yuánlái shì qù xiěpīn 。
Oh, no wonder she was with an old guy--it's because she went on a shopping spree.
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