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流血漂杵 — “Blood flows in such torrents that it could float pestles”

流血漂杵 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Blood flows in such torrents that it could float pestles”. Describing a scene of an extremely bloody and devastating battle or massacre, with immense casualties. Literally, “Blood flows, able to float pestles”.

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流血漂杵 Pronunciation and Pinyin

流血漂杵 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
流
liú10to flow, circulate, or spread
血
xuè6blood
漂
piāo14float, bleach, rinse, beautiful
杵
chǔ8wooden pestle; to poke

Example Sentence with 流血漂杵

那场混战之后,地上流血漂杵,可见其惨烈程度。
After that fierce melee, blood flowed so heavily it could float pestles on the ground, showing its terrible extent.

Idioms Related to 流血漂杵

Synonyms of 流血漂杵

  • liú流xuè血piāo漂lǔ卤immense bloodshed and heavy casualties
  • liú流xuè血piāo漂lǔ橹blood flows to float shields

More idioms starting with 流

  • liú流guāng光yì易shì逝Time flies swiftly
  • liú流guāng光shùn瞬xī息time flies quickly
  • liú流kǒu口cháng常tán谈a common saying
  • liú流tiān天chè澈dì地Vast and overwhelming flood
  • liú流dàng宕wàng忘fǎn反Wander far from home and forget to return
  • liú流nián年bù不lì利unfavorable year
  • liú流nián年sì似shuǐ水years flow by like water
  • liú流xīng星chè掣diàn电as swift as a meteor and lightning
  • liú流xīng星gǎn赶yuè月move with lightning speed
  • liú流xīng星fēi飞diàn电extremely swift and rapid
  • liú流shuǐ水bù不fǔ腐,,hù户shū枢bù不lóu蝼Constant use prevents decay
  • liú流shuǐ水bù不fǔ腐,,hù户shū枢bù不dù蠹Constant activity prevents decay

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Questions about 流血漂杵

What does 流血漂杵 mean?

流血漂杵 (liú xuè piāo chǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Blood flows in such torrents that it could float pestles”.

How do you pronounce 流血漂杵?

流血漂杵 is pronounced liú xuè piāo chǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 流血漂杵 literally mean?

Literally, 流血漂杵 means “Blood flows, able to float pestles”. It is used to mean “Blood flows in such torrents that it could float pestles”.

What is the Chinese definition of 流血漂杵?

杵:捶衣棒。血流成河,可以漂浮盾牌。形容死伤惨重

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