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吸血鬼 meaning in English

xīxuèguǐ

leech; bloodsucking vermin

21 strokes

Meaning of 吸血鬼

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xīxuèguǐ
  1. leech
  2. bloodsucking vermin
  3. vampire (translated European notion)
  4. fig. cruel exploiter, esp. a capitalist exploiting the workers

吸血鬼 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

你nǐ是shì吸xī血xuè鬼guǐ吗ma？
Are you a vampire?
吸xī血xuè鬼guǐ喝hē血xuè。
Vampires drink blood.
汤tāng姆mǔ变biàn成chéng了le吸xī血xuè鬼guǐ。
Tom turned into a vampire.
他tā最zuì终zhōng变biàn成chéng了le吸xī血xuè鬼guǐ。
He eventually became a vampire.
吸xī血xuè鬼guǐ有yǒu味wèi觉jué吗ma？
Do vampires have a sense of taste?

Stroke order for each character

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吸 xī · to breathe · 6 strokes

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血 xiě · blood · 6 strokes

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鬼 guǐ · disembodied spirit · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 吸血鬼.

呼吸hūxīto breathe
吸引xīyǐnto attract; to appeal to; to fascinate
吸烟xīyānto smoke
吸收xīshōuto absorb; to assimilate
吸管xīguǎn(drinking) straw; pipette
酒鬼jiǔguǐdrunkard
血液xuèyèblood; (fig.) lifeblood
吸毒xīdúto take drugs
血管xuèguǎnvein; artery
魔鬼móguǐdevil
流血liúxuèto bleed; to shed blood
鲜血xiānxuèblood

Questions about 吸血鬼

What does 吸血鬼 mean?

吸血鬼 (xīxuèguǐ) means "leech; bloodsucking vermin".

How do you write 吸血鬼?

吸血鬼 is made of 3 characters: 吸 (6 strokes), 血 (6 strokes), 鬼 (9 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.