血腥

xuè xīng · xue xing

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. reeking of blood
  2. bloody (events)

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2 examples
01

因(yīn)为(wèi)他(tā)认(rèn)为(wéi)美(měi)剧(jù)镜(jìng)头(tóu)很(hěn)血(xuè)腥(xīng),所(suǒ)以(yǐ)他(tā)不(bù)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)看(kàn)美(měi)剧(jù)。

Because American dramas are very bloody, he doesn't like watching them.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fenfang557 · English by sharris123 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)部(bù)战(zhàn)争(zhēng)电(diàn)影(yǐng)太(tài)血(xuè)腥(xīng),很(hěn)多(duō)观(guān)众(zhòng)看(kàn)到(dào)一(yí)半(bàn)就(jiù)离(lí)场(chǎng)了(le)。

This war movie is too bloody; many viewers left halfway through.

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