歃血為盟

Chinese

		to smear one's mouth with the blood of a sacrificed animal	because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become	oath; pledge; union oath; pledge; union; to ally
trad. (歃血為盟/歃血爲盟)		歃血	為/爲	盟
simp. (歃血为盟)		歃血	为	盟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shàxuè-wéiméng, shàxuě-wéiméng, shàxiě-wéiméng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄥˊ, ㄕㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄥˊ, ㄕㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄥˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shàxuè-wéiméng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shàsyuèwéiméng
    • Wade–Giles: sha⁴-hsüeh⁴-wei²-mêng²
    • Yale: shà-sywè-wéi-méng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shahshiuehweimeng
    • Palladius: шасюэвэймэн (šasjuevɛjmɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂä⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕy̯ɛ⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ mɤŋ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shàxuě-wéiméng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shàsyuěwéiméng
    • Wade–Giles: sha⁴-hsüeh³-wei²-mêng²
    • Yale: shà-sywě-wéi-méng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shahsheueweimeng
    • Palladius: шасюэвэймэн (šasjuevɛjmɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂä⁵¹ ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵ mɤŋ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; colloquial in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shàxiě-wéiméng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shàsiěwéiméng
    • Wade–Giles: sha⁴-hsieh³-wei²-mêng²
    • Yale: shà-syě-wéi-méng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shahshieeweimeng
    • Palladius: шасевэймэн (šasevɛjmɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂä⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵ mɤŋ³⁵/

Idiom

(deprecated template usage) 歃血為盟

1. to smear the lips with blood when taking an oath