血
xue4Mathews: 2901GSR: 410a
Dictionary Definition
(a, the) blood, bleeding, ardor, hot bloodedness; (hot temper); (to) bleed (s, ed, ing); (to be) bloody; (of) blood, blood’s
Radical: 143+0 | First occurrence: Hexagram 02.6
Concordance & Context (9 occurrences)
Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 02.6
6th Line★
blood; bleed
龍戰于野，其血玄黃。
Dragons at war in the wild
They bleed indigo and golden
Stats: 143+0→ 03.6
6th Line
(of) blood
乘馬班如，泣血漣如。
A team of four horses arrayed alike
Tears of blood, flowing like water
→ 05.4
4th Line
blood, [ emotional intensity, resentment ]
需于血，出自穴。
Waiting in blood
Get out of the pit
→ 09.4
4th Line
(t he) bleeding, hemorraging
有孚，血去惕出，無咎。
Be true
The bleeding stops, anxiety leaves
No harm is done
→ 54.6
6th Line
blood; bleed
女承筐無實，士刲羊無血，無攸利。
The bride offers up a basket, with no contents
The groom sacrifices a lamb, with no blood
Not a direction with merit
→ 59.6
6th Line
blood, (hot-)blood(edness); [ ardor, temper ]
渙其血，去逖出，無咎。
Dispersing one’s hot-bloodedness
Getting distance
Far away to reappear
No blame
→ 02.6
Xiao Xiang 6
(of) blood
泣血漣如，何可長也。
03.6x Tears of blood, flowing like water:
How could this be continued?
Xiao Xiang 4
blood
需於血，順以聽也。
05.4x Waiting in blood:
Comply on the way to comprehending
Xiao Xiang 6
(hot-)blood(edness)
渙其血，遠害也。
59.6x Dispersing one’s (hot-)blood(edness):
Removed from suffering
Homophones (xue)
Previous穴 xue2
Nextxun1 燻
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