xiè

leak, drip; vent or release

DEFINITIONS

洩 xiè
  • to leak (of water or gas)
  • to drip
  • to drain
  • to discharge
  • to leak out
  • to divulge (secrets)
  • to give vent (to anger, spite etc)
  • to disperse
  • to reduce
  • variant of 泄[xie4]

WORDS

xuān xiè to drain (by leading off water); to unburden oneself; to divulge; to leak a secret
系統 pái xiè xì tǒng drainage system; excretory system
zǎo xiè premature ejaculation
不通 shuǐ xiè bù tōng lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic)
勁 xiè jìn to lose heart; to feel discouraged
密 xiè mì to leak secrets
底 xiè dǐ to divulge the inside story
怒 xiè nù to give vent to anger
恨 xiè hèn to give vent to anger
慾 xiè yù to sate one's lust
慾工具 xiè yù gōng jù sexual object
憤 xiè fèn to give vent to anger
殖腔 xiè zhí qiāng cloaca; cloacal cavity (of bird, reptile etc)
氣 xiè qì to leak (gas); to be discouraged; to despair; (disparaging) pathetic; to vent one's anger; (of a tire) to be flat
洪 xiè hóng to release flood water; flood discharge
洪閘 xiè hóng zhá sluice-gate; flood discharge valve
流 xiè liú drainage
瀉 xiè xiè diarrhea; loose bowels; to have the runs
痢 xiè lì to have diarrhea
私憤 xiè sī fèn to vent personal spite; to act out of malice (esp. of crime)
lòu xiè a leak (e.g. of chemicals)
天機 lòu xiè tiān jī to divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret; to let the cat out of the bag
fā xiè to give vent to (one's feelings)
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