Meaning of 泻
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xiè
- to flow out swiftly
- to flood
- a torrent
- diarrhea
- laxative
泻 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
有一个人住在福冈，其他人住在新泻。
One lives in Fukuoka, and the others live in Niigata.
水从破裂的水管倾泻而出。
Water poured from the broken pipe.
Stroke order for each character
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泻 xiè · to flow out swiftly · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 泻.
Questions about 泻
What does 泻 mean?
泻 (xiè) means "to flow out swiftly; to flood" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 泻?
泻 is made of 1 character: 泻 (8 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.
Is 泻 an HSK word?
Yes. 泻 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 泻 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 泻 is written 瀉.