歃血為盟

Chinese

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

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shàxuè-wéiméng, shàxuě-wéiméng, shàxiě-wéiméng
    (Zhuyin): ㄕㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄥˊ, ㄕㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄥˊ, ㄕㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄥˊ

Idiom

歃血為盟

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