Keyword
to flow out swiftly
- to leak
- diarrhea
- Frequency
- #3086
- Strokes
- 8
Readings
xiè
Mnemonic
氵 (water) gives the meaning and 写 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
腹泻
diarrhea; to have the runs
倾泻
to pour down in torrents
泻
to flow out swiftly; to flood; a torrent; diarrhea; laxative
泻药
laxative
上吐下泻
to vomit and have diarrhea
泽泻
common water plantain (Alisma plantago-aquatica); water plantain rhizome (used in TCM)
流泻
to flow; to flood
泄泻
(TCM) to have diarrhea
泻剂
laxative
泻盐
Epsom salts
奔泻
(of torrents) to rush down; to pour down
补泻
reinforcing and reducing methods (in acupuncture)
番泻叶
senna leaf (Folium sennae)