泻
to flow out swiftly; to flood; a torrent; diarrhea; laxative
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Dict coverage rank #2,398 U+6CFB
How 泻 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
氵 (semantic, “water”) + 写 (phonetic, xiě)
How to remember it
diarrhea · Heisig RSH #1034
水 water + 写 write
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 泻
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 感染性腹泻 | gǎn rǎn xìng fù xiè | infective diarrhea |
| 上吐下泻 | shàng tù xià xiè | to vomit and have diarrhea |
| 排泻物 | pái xiè wù | variant of 排泄物[pai2 xie4 wu4] |
| 山泥倾泻 | shān ní qīng xiè | a landslide |
| 流泻 | liú xiè | to flow; to flood |
| 泻肚子 | xiè dù zi | see 瀉肚|泻肚[xie4 du4] |
| 泻药 | xiè yào | laxative |
| 泻剂 | xiè jì | laxative |
| 番泻叶 | fān xiè yè | senna leaf (Folium sennae) |
| 排泻 | pái xiè | variant of 排泄[pai2 xie4]; to excrete (urine, sweat etc) |
| 补泻 | bǔ xiè | reinforcing and reducing methods (in acupuncture) |
| 腹泻 | fù xiè | diarrhea; to have the runs |
| 泻盐 | xiè yán | Epsom salts |
| 泽泻 | zé xiè | common water plantain (Alisma plantago-aquatica); water plantain rhizome (used in TCM) |
| 倾泻 | qīng xiè | to pour down in torrents |
| 泻肚 | xiè dù | to have diarrhea |
| 奔泻 | bēn xiè | (of torrents) to rush down; to pour down |
| 乳糜泻 | rǔ mí xiè | celiac disease |
| 泄泻 | xiè xiè | (TCM) to have diarrhea |
| 泄泻 | xiè xiè | variant of 泄瀉|泄泻[xie4 xie4] |