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Keyword
arteries
  • a pulse
  • veins
  • blood vessels
Frequency
#1542
Strokes
9
Readings
mài100%
Mnemonic
Long 永 vessels through one's body ⺼
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
山脉shānmài
mountain range
脉mài
arteries and veins; vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc)
脉冲màichōng
pulse (physics)
脉络màiluò
arteries and veins; network of blood vessels; vascular system (of a plant or animal); (fig.) fabric (i.e. underlying structure, as in "social fabric"); overall context
血脉xuèmài
blood vessels
脉搏màibó
pulse (both medical and figurative)
来龙去脉láilóngqùmài
(lit.) the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); (fig.) the whole sequence of events; causes and effects
脉动màidòng
pulse; throbbing; pulsation
一脉相承yīmàixiāngchéng
traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)
主动脉zhǔdòngmài
aorta; principal artery
脉冲星màichōngxīng
pulsar (astronomy)
静脉注射jìngmàizhùshè
intravenous injection
大动脉dàdòngmài
main artery (blood vessel); fig. main highway; arterial road
矿脉kuàngmài
vein of ore
经脉jīngmài
channel of TCM
龙脉lóngmài
dragon's vein, terrain that looks like a dragon
地脉dìmài
geographical position according to the principles of feng shui 风水 (fēngshuǐ); ley lines