歃血

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Chinese

drink blood
trad. (歃血)
simp. #(歃血)
alternative forms 唼血
喢血

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Verb

歃血

  1. (literary, historical) to smear one's mouth with the blood of a sacrificed animal (to show one's commitment when taking an oath)

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