鲜血

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xiān xuè
Meaning: fresh blood
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他受伤后流了很多鲜血。
xiān xuè

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鲜血 (xiān xuè) meaning in English
xiānxuè

鲜blood refers to freshly drawn or uncoagulated blood, often used in contexts of injury, sacrifice, or vivid imagery. It emphasizes the freshness and vitality of the blood, distinguishing it from old or dried blood.

The character 鲜 (xiān) means 'fresh' or 'new,' while 血 (xuè) means 'blood.' Together, they form a compound that literally translates to 'fresh blood,' emphasizing its recent origin and liveliness.

鲜blood is commonly used in literature, news reports, and medical contexts. It can also appear in idioms or metaphors, such as in phrases describing sacrifice or intense emotions. In Chinese culture, blood often symbolizes family ties, loyalty, or life itself.

💬 Example Sentences

他受伤后流了很多鲜血。
xiān xuè
He bled a lot of fresh blood after the injury.
烈士的鲜血染红了大地。
xiān xuè
The martyr's blood stained the earth red.

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