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血脉相通 — “To be connected by blood”

血脉相通 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be connected by blood”. To share a deep, intrinsic bond or common spirit, often implying a natural understanding or empathy. Literally, “Blood and lineage connected”.

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血脉相通 Pronunciation and Pinyin

血脉相通 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
血
xuè6blood
脉
mài9vein, pulse, or lineage
相
xiāng9mutual or appearance
通
tōng11pass through, communicate, understand

Example Sentence with 血脉相通

他们虽然分别在不同城市长大,但兄弟情深,仿佛血脉相通。
Despite growing up in different cities, their brotherly bond was profound, as if they were connected by a shared bloodline.

Idioms Related to 血脉相通

More idioms starting with 血

  • xuè血zhài债lěi累lěi累stained with numerous bloody deeds
  • xuè血zhài债yào要yòng用xuè血lái来huán还blood debt must be repaid with blood
  • xuè血guāng光zhī之zāi灾bloodshed or violent disaster
  • xuè血huà化wèi为bì碧blood shed for a righteous cause
  • xuè血kǒu口pēn喷rén人maliciously slander with vicious words
  • xuè血xìng性nán男ér儿a man of courage and integrity
  • xuè血zhàn战dào到dǐ底fight to the bitter end
  • xuè血rǎn染shā沙chǎng场Die bravely on the battlefield
  • xuè血qì气zhī之yǒng勇impetuous courage
  • xuè血qì气fāng方gāng刚full of youthful vigor
  • xuè血qì气fāng方zhuàng壮full of youthful vigor
  • xuè血qì气fāng方shèng盛full of youthful vigor

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Questions about 血脉相通

What does 血脉相通 mean?

血脉相通 (xuè mài xiāng tōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be connected by blood”.

How do you pronounce 血脉相通?

血脉相通 is pronounced xuè mài xiāng tōng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 血脉相通 literally mean?

Literally, 血脉相通 means “Blood and lineage connected”. It is used to mean “to be connected by blood”.

What is the Chinese definition of 血脉相通?

血脉:血统。指有血缘亲属关系。比喻关系极为亲密

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