mài

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  • 1

    n.arteries and veins

    • dòng mài

      artery

    • jìng mài

      vein

  • 2

    n.abbrpulse

    • bìng rén de mài hěn ruò

      病人

      The patient's pulse was weak.

    • dài fu mō le mō wǒ de mài

      大夫

      The doctor felt my pulse.

    • tā gěi tā bǎ guò mài

      He'd taken her pulse.

  • 3

    n.something linking up to form a blood-vessel-like network

    • mài luò

      context

    • shān mài

      mountain range

    • kuàng mài

      (leaf) vein, nerve

Words and phrases with 脉

  • 脉动星
    [word]pulsating star
  • 脉络膜
    [word]choroid
  • 脉动
    [word]pulsate
  • 脉理
    [word]mountain range; principles of traditional Chinese medicine
  • 脉冲雷达
    [word]pulse radar
  • 脉压
    [word]pulse pressure
  • 脉枕
    [word]wrist cushion under a patient's wrist by a doctor of Chinese medicine to feel the pulse
  • 脉案
    [word]diagnosis
  • 脉络图
    [word]chart of arteries and veins

Word usage

  • Note
    When pronounced as "mài", it is in the spoken language; when pronounced as "mò", it is in the literary language, and used for "脉脉".

Similar-form characters to 脉

Chinese Characters with pinyin mài

  • sell; make a living by one's labor, skill, etc.
  • a general term for wheat, barley, etc.; wheat
  • step; advanced in years
  • trademark