Chinese word

血液

Pronunciation

Pinyinxuè yè

Meaning

  • nounblood

Example

他手指被刀割,血液很快就止住了。tā shóu zhǐ bèi dāo gē xuè yè hěn kuài jiù zhǐ zhù le

His finger was cut by a knife, and the blood quickly stopped flowing.

Illustration for 血液 (blood)

More examples

心脏病会导致血液循环不良。xīn zàng bìng huì dǎo zhì xuè yè xún huán bù liáng

Heart disease can cause poor blood circulation.

Core concept

The body's moving transport fluid, connecting breathing, nourishment, defense, and temperature control.

Common phrases

  • 血液循环xuè yè xún huán

    blood circulation

  • 血液检测xuè yè jiǎn cè

    blood test

  • 血液成分xuè yè chéng fèn

    blood components

  • 血液凝固xuè yè níng gù

    blood coagulation

Similar words

血xuè: The red fluid in the body, often seen when an injury causes a wound.
出血chū xuè: Bleeding caused by an injury or illness, with blood leaving the body.
血压xuè yā: The pressure that flowing blood puts on the walls of blood vessels.
血糖xuè táng: The amount of glucose present in the blood.

Definition in Chinese

血液是体内循环的液体,由血浆和血细胞组成,负责运输氧气、营养和代谢产物,并参与免疫防御与体温调节。xuè yè shì tǐ nèi xún huán de yè tǐ yóu xuè jiāng hé xuè xì bāo zǔ chéng fù zé yùn shū yǎng qì yíng yǎng hé dài xiè chǎn wù bìng cān yù miǎn yì fáng yù yǔ tǐ wēn tiáo jié

Word origin

血液 (xuèyè, "blood") is formed from 血 (xuè, "blood") and 液 (yè, "liquid"), highlighting its nature as a liquid that moves through the body.

Usage tips

  • The word commonly appears when people discuss health tests, circulation, or donation, so it helps identify a health topic even when no injury is involved.

Related words

  • 血液学xuè yè xuéhematologynoun
  • 血液型xuè yè xíngblood typenoun
  • 血液透析xuè yè tòu xīhemodialysisnoun

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