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鲜血

鮮血
xiānxuè
noun HSK 7 #5,609

Meanings

  1. 1 blood (fresh)
  2. 2 fresh blood

Examples

伤口流出了鲜血。
Shāngkǒu liúchū le xiānxuè.
Fresh blood flowed from the wound.
战士们用鲜血保卫了祖国。
Zhànshìmen yòng xiānxuè bǎowèi le zǔguó.
The soldiers defended their homeland with their blood.

Tips

usage
鲜血 specifically means fresh, red blood and is more vivid and literary than 血 alone. Often used in dramatic or patriotic contexts.

Stroke Order

鲜 xiān
血 xuè