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大出血

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Chinese

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big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
to bleed; to haemorrhage; to pay a large amount of money for something
simp. and trad.
(大出血)
出血

Pronunciation

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Verb

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大出血

  1. (medicine) to hemorrhage profusely; to bleed heavily
  2. (figurative) to lose or spend large amounts of valuable resources; (of a business) to have a big sale (despite losing money from it)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
だい
Grade: 1
しゅつ > しゅっ
Grade: 1
けつ
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

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From (dai-, great, big) +‎ 出血 (shukketsu, bleeding, hemorrhage).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [da̠iɕɨk̚ke̞t͡sɨ]

Noun

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(だい)(しゅっ)(けつ) (daishukketsu

  1. (medicine) major hemorrhaging, massive bleeding, flooding
  2. (idiomatic) a big sale

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN