血
HSK 3

血 (xuè): blood

xuè

blood

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Pinyin

xuè

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

blood

How to Write 血 (xuè)

血 is written in 6 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of 血

A chalice 皿 filled with blood 丿

What 血 is Made Of

血 is built from 2 components:

丿slash
皿dish, vessel

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Words Using 血

Common Chinese words that contain 血:

心血

xīnxuè

血压

xuèyā

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