大脑 大腦 dà nǎo brain / cerebrum 障碍 障礙 zhàng ài barrier / obstruction / hindrance / impediment / obstacle syn 脑海 腦海 nǎo hǎi the mind / the brain syn 血型 xuè xíng blood group / blood type 脑瘤 腦瘤 nǎo liú brain tumor 过关 過關 guò guān to cross a barrier / to get through (an ordeal) / to pass (a test) / to reach (a standard) syn 验血 驗血 yàn xuè to do a blood test / to have one's blood tested 屏障 píng zhàng barrier syn 骨肉 gǔ ròu blood relation / kin / one's flesh and blood syn 隔阂 隔閡 gé hé misunderstanding / estrangement / (language etc) barrier syn 抽血 chōu xuè to take blood / to draw blood (e.g. for a test) 脑细胞 腦細胞 nǎo xì bāo brain cell 智囊团 智囊團 zhì náng tuán think tank / brain trust 脑瓜 腦瓜 nǎo guā skull / brain / head / mind / mentality / ideas syn 充血 chōng xuè hyperemia (increase in blood flow) / blood congestion 关卡 關卡 guān qiǎ checkpoint (for taxation, security etc) / barrier / hurdle / red tape / CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4] syn 脑膜 腦膜 nǎo mó meninx / meninges / membranes lining the brain 呕心沥血 嘔心瀝血 ǒu xīn lì xuè lit. to spit out one's heart and spill blood (idiom) / to work one's heart out / blood, sweat and tears syn 冲昏头脑 衝昏頭腦 chōng hūn tóu nǎo lit. to be muddled in the brain (idiom) / fig. excited and unable to act rationally / to go to one's head syn 小脑 小腦 xiǎo nǎo cerebellum (part of the brain) 脑髓 腦髓 nǎo suǐ brain tissue / gray matter / brain / medulla syn 缺血 quē xuè (of an organ) to have insufficient blood supply / (of a blood bank) to run low on blood supplies 脑室 腦室 nǎo shì ventricles of the brain syn 血泪 血淚 xuè lèi tears of blood (symbol of extreme suffering) / blood and tears 芥蒂 jiè dì an obstruction / barrier / ill-feeling / grudge syn 血水 xuè shuǐ thin blood / watery blood syn 壁垒 壁壘 bì lěi rampart / barrier syn 大关 大關 dà guān strategic pass / barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a round figure such as 10,000) / instrument of torture used to break limbs 藩篱 藩籬 fān lí hedge / fence / (fig.) barrier syn 血族 xuè zú blood relations / one's own flesh and blood / kin 脑病 腦病 nǎo bìng brain disease / encephalopathy 闯关 闖關 chuǎng guān to crash through a barrier 动脑 動腦 dòng nǎo to use one's brain 秦岭 秦嶺 qín lǐng Qinling Mountain Range in Shaanxi forming a natural barrier between the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Ping2 yuan2] and the Han River 漢水|汉水[Han4 shui3] valley 贸易壁垒 貿易壁壘 mào yì bì lěi trade barrier 鲜血淋漓 鮮血淋漓 xiān xuè lín lí to be drenched with blood / dripping blood 人才流失 rén cái liú shī brain drain / outflow of talent 瘀血 yū xuè clotted blood / extravasated blood (leaking into surrounding tissue) / thrombosis 脑波 腦波 nǎo bō brain wave / EEG 语言障碍 語言障礙 yǔ yán zhàng ài language barrier / speech impediment 脑损伤 腦損傷 nǎo sǔn shāng brain damage 隔离墙 隔離牆 gé lí qiáng separation barrier / barrier / Wall 脑干 腦幹 nǎo gàn brain stem 脑死亡 腦死亡 nǎo sǐ wáng brain death 大堡礁 dà bǎo jiāo Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia 脑肿瘤 腦腫瘤 nǎo zhǒng liú brain tumor 脑 腦 nǎo brain / mind / head / essence syn 瘀 yū hematoma (internal blood clot) / extravasated blood (spilt into surrounding tissue) / contusion 藩 fān fence / hedge / (literary) screen / barrier / vassal state / Taiwan pr. [fan2] syn 隐血 隱血 yǐn xuè occult blood (in medicine, fecal blood from internal bleeding) syn 半乳糖 bàn rǔ táng galactose (CH2O)6 / brain sugar 亲 親 qīn parent / one's own (flesh and blood) / relative / related / marriage / bride / close / intimate / in person / first-hand / in favor of / pro- / to kiss / (Internet slang) dear syn 血液 xuè yè blood / (fig.) lifeblood syn 流血 liú xuè to bleed / to shed blood syn 血压 血壓 xuè yā blood pressure 血统 血統 xuè tǒng blood relationship / lineage / parentage syn 鲜血 鮮血 xiān xuè blood 血腥 xuè xīng reeking of blood / bloody (events) syn 失血 shī xuè to lose blood / to hemorrhage / (fig.) to suffer losses (financial etc) 吸食 xī shí (of an insect) to drink (nectar, sap, blood etc) / (of a person) to take (a narcotic drug) / to drink through a straw syn 心血 xīn xuè heart's blood / expenditure (for some project) / meticulous care syn 血清 xuè qīng serum / blood serum 热血 熱血 rè xuè hot blood / warm-blooded (animal) / endothermic (physiology) syn 沾满 沾滿 zhān mǎn muddy / covered in (mud, dust, sweat, blood etc) / daubed in syn 高压 高壓 gāo yā (physics) high pressure / (meteorology) high atmospheric pressure / high voltage / systolic blood pressure / high-handed / oppressive syn 血债 血債 xuè zhài debt of blood (after killing sb) syn 血流 xuè liú blood flow syn 输血 輸血 shū xuè to transfuse blood / to give aid and support 血脉 血脈 xuè mài blood vessels syn 血糖 xuè táng blood sugar 惨叫 慘叫 cǎn jiào to scream / blood-curdling screech / miserable shriek 献血 獻血 xiàn xuè to donate blood 血浆 血漿 xuè jiāng blood plasma 血泊 xuè pō pool of blood 高血压 高血壓 gāo xuè yā high blood pressure / hypertension 血淋淋 xuè lín lín dripping with blood / bloody (tragedy) syn 凝结 凝結 níng jié to condense / to solidify / to coagulate / clot (of blood) 白细胞 白細胞 bái xì bāo white blood cell / leukocyte 血块 血塊 xuè kuài blood clot 血栓 xuè shuān blood clot / thrombus 混血儿 混血兒 hùn xuè ér person of mixed blood syn 大动脉 大動脈 dà dòng mài main artery (blood vessel) / fig. main highway / arterial road syn 吐血 tù xiě to cough up blood / (coll.) (used figuratively to indicate an extreme degree of anger or frustration etc) syn 一针见血 一針見血 yī zhēn jiàn xiě lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom) / fig. to hit the nail on the head syn 红细胞 紅細胞 hóng xì bāo erythrocyte / red blood cell 放血 fàng xuè to let blood (Chinese medicine) / to bleed / to stab sb (slang) 血细胞 血細胞 xuè xì bāo blood cell 苦练 苦練 kǔ liàn to train hard / to practice diligently / hard work / blood, sweat, and tears 血小板 xuè xiǎo bǎn blood platelet 造血 zào xuè to make blood (function of bone marrow) 头破血流 頭破血流 tóu pò xuè liú lit. head broken and blood flowing / fig. badly bruised syn 挥洒 揮灑 huī sǎ to sprinkle / to shed (tears, blood etc) / fig. free, unconstrained / to write in a free style syn 白血球 bái xuè qiú white blood cell / leukocyte 降压 降壓 jiàng yā to reduce the pressure (of a fluid) / to lower one's blood pressure / to lower (or step down) the voltage 血库 血庫 xuè kù blood bank 血亲 血親 xuè qīn kin / blood relation syn 血气 血氣 xuè qì blood and vital breath / bloodline (i.e. parentage) / valor syn 浴血 yù xuè blood-soaked syn 虚脱 虛脫 xū tuō to collapse (from dehydration or loss of blood) / heat exhaustion syn