Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 寫 represents the sound.
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泻 / 瀉 [xiè]
to flow out swiftly; to flood; a torrent; diarrhea; laxative
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (20)
腹泻 [fùxiè] #16,583
diarrhea
泻药 [xièyào] #21,155
laxative
倾泻 [qīngxiè] #32,335
to pour down in torrents
泻湖 [xièhú] #50,713
lagoon
泽泻 [zéxiè] #37,487
common water plantain (Alisma plantago-aquatica)
上吐下泻 [shàngtùxiàxiè] #40,310
to vomit and have diarrhea
泄泻 [xièxiè] #40,881
loose bowels
泻盐 [xièyán] #64,918
epsom salts
番泻叶 [fānxièyè] #52,305
senna leaf (Folium sennae)
奔泻 [bēnxiè] #57,753
(of torrents) rush down
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JAPANESE WORDS (20)
吐しゃ物 [としゃぶつ] #33,056
vomit and excreta
吐瀉 [としゃ] #84,307
vomiting and diarrhea (diarrhoea)
瀉血 [しゃけつ] #87,471
bloodletting
一瀉千里 [いっしゃせんり] #144,187
one swift effort
沢瀉 [おもだか] #168,423
threeleaf arrowhead (Sagittaria trifolia)
瀉薬 [しゃやく] #241,344
cathartic
瀉下 [しゃげ] #253,223
catharsis
瀉下薬 [しゃげやく] #265,395
laxative
下り腹 [くだりばら]
diarrhoea
傾瀉 [けいしゃ]
decanting
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