脈

mài

blood vessels, veins, arteries

How to write 脈, stroke by stroke

old variant of 脉; arteries and veins; vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc); see 脉脉; variant of 脉

Ideographic: Long 永 vessels through one's body ⺼

Made of 永

脈搏mài bópulse (both medical and figurative)
山脈shān màimountain range
血脈xuè màiblood vessels
動脈dòng màiartery
脈衝mài chōngpulse (physics)
靜脈jìng màivein
動脈瘤dòng mài liúaneurysm
人脈rén màicontacts; connections; network
頸動脈jǐng dòng màicarotid artery (medicine)
靜脈注射jìng mài zhù shèintravenous injection
電磁脈衝diàn cí mài chōngelectromagnetic pulse (EMP)
來龍去脈lái lóng qù màilit. the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); fig. the whole sequence of events; causes and effects

這是安第斯山脈的最高峰。
zhè shì ān dì sī shān mài de zuì gāo fēng 。
It's the highest mountain in the Andes.
他的脈搏正常嗎？
tā de mài bó zhèng cháng má ？
Is his pulse regular?
並非所有峽灣周圍都有山脈。
bìng fēi suǒ yǒu xiá wān zhōu wéi dōu yǒu shān mài 。
Not all fjords have mountains around them.