獻血

See also: 献血

Chinese

		to offer	blood
trad. (獻血)		獻	血
simp. (献血)		献	血

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiànxuè, xiànxuě, xiànxiě

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄩㄝˋ, ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄩㄝˇ, ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄝˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hin³ hyut³
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): hiang³ huêh⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiànxuè
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄩㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siànsyuè
    • Wade–Giles: hsien⁴-hsüeh⁴
    • Yale: syàn-sywè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiannshiueh
    • Palladius: сяньсюэ (sjanʹsjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕy̯ɛ⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiànxuě
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄩㄝˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siànsyuě
    • Wade–Giles: hsien⁴-hsüeh³
    • Yale: syàn-sywě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiannsheue
    • Palladius: сяньсюэ (sjanʹsjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; colloquial in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiànxiě
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄝˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siànsiě
    • Wade–Giles: hsien⁴-hsieh³
    • Yale: syàn-syě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiannshiee
    • Palladius: сяньсе (sjanʹse)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Note: The Xiandai hanyu guifan cidian recommends xiànxiě.

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hin³ hyut³
    • Yale: hin hyut
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hin³ hyt⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: hin³ hüd³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːn³³ hyːt̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hiang³ huêh⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hiàng hueh
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiaŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hueʔ²/

Verb

獻⫽血 (verb-object)

1. (chiefly Mainland China) to donate blood

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 獻血 (“to donate blood”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		獻血 Mainland China, Thailand, 捐血 Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	捐血
	Singapore	捐血
Southwestern Mandarin	Guilin	獻血
Cantonese	Hong Kong	捐血
Southern Min	Tainan	捐血
	Manila (Hokkien)	捐血

Japanese

Kanji in this term
獻	血
けん Hyōgaiji	けつ Grade: 3
kan’on

For pronunciation and definitions of 獻血 – see the following entry.

【献血けんけつ】 [noun] blood donation [verb] to donate blood

(This term, 獻血, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
獻	血

Noun

獻血 • (heonhyeol) (hangeul 헌혈)

1. Hanja form^? of 헌혈 (“blood donation”).