衄

Information about character(s)

Radical: 血
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 10
Variants: 衂

Pronunciation

Pinyin: nǜ
Cantonese: nuk6
JapaneseKun: HANAJI
JapaneseOn: JIKU
Korean: NYUK

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: epistaxis, nosebleed; to be defeated

CE-Dict: bleed at the nose/check in battle

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.nose bleeding
2.a bleeding nose
3.to be defeated; to be given a bloody nose

湘雅醫學專業詞典: apostaxis

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《血部》衄鼻出血也。从血丑聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集下】【血字部】衄
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤女六切，音忸。【說文】鼻出血也。【素問】鼻衄。又脾移𤍠于肝，則爲驚衄。　又【廣韻】挫也。【綱目集覽】敗北曰衄。【曹植·求自試表】師徒小衄。【風俗通】且有强兵良謀，雜襲繼踵，每輒挫衄。　又【魏志·裴松之註】焦先竄于河渚閒，有竊問見今討吳何如。先不肯應，而謬歌曰：祝衄祝衄，非魚非肉，更相追逐。　又【集韻】而六切，音肉。義同。　或作𧗗，俗作䘐。

CF-Dict: saigner du nez