泻

• 拼音: xiè
• 汉字拆解: 泻 = 氵(water radical) + 写 (to pour/flow — suggesting rapid uncontrolled outflow)

含义

To flow rapidly downward; to rush out; to have diarrhoea. Describes a fast, uncontrolled outpouring of liquid.

Used for rushing water (as in waterfalls), rapid discharge of liquid, or medical diarrhoea (腹泻). In literary contexts, describes the powerful downward flow of water. In medicine, 泻 refers to purging the bowels.

例句

1. 山洪暴发，洪水沿着山谷奔泻而下，所到之处一片狼藉。
2. 他昨晚腹泻严重，整晚跑了好几次厕所。
3. 瀑布飞泻而下，水雾弥漫，蔚为壮观。

用法指南

语境: nature, medicine, literature

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 强降雨过后，山涧的水量大增，急泻而下，声势震天。(After the heavy rainfall, the volume of water in the mountain stream increased dramatically, rushing downward with a thunderous roar.)
• 医生建议他调整饮食，避免因肠胃不适再次引发腹泻。(The doctor advised him to adjust his diet to prevent another bout of diarrhoea caused by gastrointestinal discomfort.)

错误说法

• 泻 alone for 'diarrhoea' in formal contexts — use 腹泻 instead; 泻 alone is more literary or technical

起源与历史

泻 = 氵(water) + 写 (to write/pour — water pouring rapidly); originally described rapid water flow

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal