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歃血
shà xuè
What 歃血 means
- to smear one's lips with the blood of a sacrifice as a means of pledging allegiance (old)
The characters in 歃血
Words starting with 歃血
- 歃血为盟shà xuè wéi méngto smear the lips with blood when taking an oath (idiom); to swear a sacred oath
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