歃血

shà xuè

Dictionary entry

to smear one's lips with the blood of a sacrifice as a means of pledging allegiance (old)

What does 歃血 mean?

歃血 (shà xuè) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to smear one's lips with the blood of a sacrifice as a means of pledging allegiance (old)

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歃shàto drink 血xiěsee 血[xue4]

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How to pronounce 歃血

歃血

shà xuè

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