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CHINESE CHARACTER

mài

脉

脉

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pulse; vein

Numbered pinyin
mai4
English meanings
pulse; vein; artery; mountain range

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yīshēng医生gěi给tā他liàng量le了màibó脉搏。

    The doctor took his pulse.

  2. 02

    zhè这zuò座shān山mài脉héng横kuà跨liǎng两guó国。

    This mountain range spans two countries.

Explore words connected to this character.

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