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Character « 衄 »

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Character
衄
(10 stroke)
Radical
血
(+4 stroke)
Pinyin
nǜ

Input methods

Wubi 86TLNF
Wubi 98TLNG
CangjieHTNG
Bishun3252215211
Sijiao27112
UnicodeU+8844

衄 (衄) nǜ

General meaning
Definitions

◎ 鼻出血：鼻～。
◎ 损伤，挫败：败～。

Verb

鼻出血 [nosebleeding]

衄,鼻出血也。从血,丑声。——《说文》。俗字作衂

春不鼽衄。——《素问·金匮真言论》

此人奉使出门,卒尔鼻衄。——《大庄严论经》
泛指人体各部位的出血 [bleed]。如:耳衄;齿衄
畏缩 [shrink]

未战而退,先自摧衄,亦古之所忌。——《晋书》
挫折;挫伤;失败 [be defeated]

莫不衂锐挫铓。——左思《吴都赋》

流闻东军失备,师徒小衄。——曹植《求自试表》
又如:衄折(失败,挫败);衄挫(衄折);衄痍(创伤);衄锐(挫其锋锐)