洩
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xiè · to leak, to drip

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Shape and proportion

9Total strokes

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Left-rightCharacter structure

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氵Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 洩

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Example sentences

Notice where 洩 sits in each complete thought.

Wǒ jiù shì xū yào fā xiè yí xià.我就是需要發洩一下。

I just want to rant a little bit.

Source: Tatoeba #8854060 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Bú yào bǎ zhè xiē zī liào xiè lù chū qù.不要把這些資料洩露出去。

Keep this information under your hat.

Source: Tatoeba #1587617 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ shí zài qì dé bùdéliǎo, suǒ yǐ dǎ suàn zá dōng xī fā xiè.我實在氣得不得了,所以打算砸東西發洩。

I am really extremely angry, so I plan to smash things to vent my anger.

Source: Tatoeba #1667396 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zhè chǎng bào zhà yǒu kě néng shì wǎ sī wài xiè yǐn qǐ de.這場爆炸有可能是瓦斯外洩引起的。

The explosion may have been caused by a gas leak.

Source: Tatoeba #4816292 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 洩 in context

  1. Say xiè, then recall the core meaning: to leak, to drip.
  2. Write all 9 strokes while keeping the left-right balanced.
  3. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 洩 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.