血液 (xuè yè) — blood
Definition
Literally 'blood liquid' — used in scientific, medical, and written contexts (血液循环, 血液检查). 血 (xiě) is the everyday spoken word, while 血液 emphasizes the substance as a whole system.
noun
blood
Examples
- 血液，。Yī shēng jiǎn chá le tā de xuè yè, shuō yí qiè zhèng cháng.The doctor tested his blood and said everything was normal.
- 血液。xuè yè Bǎ yǎng qì hé yíng yǎng sòng dào quán shēn.Blood carries oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
- 。Měi nián dōu yǒu hěn duō rén qù xiàn xuè yè.Every year many people go to donate blood.
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