脉(mài)

HSK 7-99 strokesTrad. 脈
Readingsmàimò

old variant of 脉

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Character information

Pinyin
mài / mò
Meaning
old variant of 脉
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
脈

Origin & structure

Where 脉 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰⺼永

Long 永 vessels through one's body ⺼

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

⺼永yǒng

Parts are arranged left to right.

Traditional form 脈: Long 永 vessels through one's body ⺼

How to write 脉 step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 脉

Common words using 脉 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

dòng动mài脉
HSK 7-9

artery

Open 动脉 page →
mài脉bó搏
HSK 7-9

pulse (both medical and figurative)

Open 脉搏 page →
mài脉luò络
HSK 7-9

arteries and veins

Open 脉络 page →
xuè血mài脉
HSK 7-9

blood vessels

Open 血脉 page →
lái来lóng龙qù去mài脉
HSK 7-9

(lit.) the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom)

Open 来龙去脉 page →
rén人mài脉

contacts; connections; network

Open 人脉 page →
guān冠mài脉

coronary; coronary artery

Open 冠脉 page →
qiè切mài脉

to feel sb's pulse

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丁丐丘丙丛丝丫丸

From 脉’s common words

动搏络血来龙去人

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