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泻

xiè
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

Definitions

  1. 1. to flow out swiftly
  2. 2. to flood
  3. 3. a torrent
  4. 4. diarrhea
  5. 5. laxative

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Character focus

Stroke order

8 strokes

Word relationships

Related words

2 items
拉肚子
lā dù zi

(coll.) to have diarrhea

口语中的腹泻
通便
tōng biàn

to evacuate the bowels

作为泻药作用

Synonyms

1 item
流
liú

to flow

快速流出，但更通用

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“药”搭配为“泻药”（laxative），口语中“拉肚子”更常用表示腹泻。

Common mistakes

不要与“泄”混淆，后者用于泄气或泄漏。

Example Sentences

2 shown
洪水 泻 入山谷。
The floodwaters poured into the valley.
这是止 泻 药。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 8739367)

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Words Containing 泻

腹泻
fù xiè

diarrhea

上吐下泻
shàng tù xià xiè

to vomit and have diarrhea

乳糜泻
rǔ mí xiè

celiac disease

倾泻
qīng xiè

to pour down in torrents

奔泻
bēn xiè

(of torrents) to rush down

山泥倾泻
shān ní qīng xiè

a landslide

感染性腹泻
gǎn rǎn xìng fù xiè

infective diarrhea

排泻物
pái xiè wù

excrement

泄泻
xiè xiè

diarrhea

流泻
liú xiè

to flow

泽泻
zé xiè

common water plantain (Alisma plantago-aquatica)

泻湖
xiè hú

lagoon

泻肚
xiè dù

to have diarrhea

泻肚子
xiè dù zi

see 瀉肚|泻肚[xiè dù]

泻药
xiè yào

laxative

泻盐
xiè yán

epsom salts

番泻叶
fān xiè yè

senna leaf (Folium sennae)

补泻
bǔ xiè

reinforcing and reducing methods (in acupuncture)