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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 吐血

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
吐血 tù xiě - to cough up blood
- (coll.) (used figuratively to indicate an extreme degree of anger or frustration etc)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 23,071 15,667 6,965

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- to spit
- to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc)
- to say
- to pour out (one's grievances)
- to vomit
- to throw up
xiě- see 血[xue4]
xuè- blood
- colloquial pr. [xie3]
- CL:滴[di1],片[pian4]

Other Words Containing 吐血

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
吐血 - - 23,071 15,667 6,965