shà xiá

smear one's mouth with blood of a victim when taking an oath

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DEFINITIONS

歃 shà
  • to drink

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WORDS

血为盟 shà xuè wéi méng to smear the lips with blood when taking an oath (idiom); to swear a sacred oath
血 shà xuè to smear one's lips with the blood of a sacrifice as a means of pledging allegiance (old)
血為盟 shà xuè wéi méng to smear the lips with blood when taking an oath (idiom); to swear a sacred oath
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