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脉 - mài

blood vessels, veins, arteries

blood vessels, veins, arteries

How to read 脉

Click 脉 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinmài
Englishblood vessels, veins, arteries
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

脉动 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 脉口. Please read 脉压 one more time.

Common words with this character

pulse; throbbing; pulsation
location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM
blood pressure
pulse

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 脉 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 脉动 and 脉口 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 脉.