吮吸 (shǔn xī): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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吮吸
吮吸
(shǔn xī): To suck (verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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吮 • shǔn • suck with mouth, sip, lick
shǔn
吮
suck with mouth, sip, lick
吸 • xī • to inhale, to suck in • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
xī
吸
to inhale, to suck in
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 吮吸.
Words with
吮
吮乳
shǔn rǔ
to suckle
吮指
shǔn zhǐ
to suck one's finger
吸吮
xī shǔn
suck, suckle
舐吮
shìshǔn
to lick and suck
Words with
吸
吸引
xī yǐn
to attract (interest, investment etc)
吸取
xī qǔ
absorb; suck up; assimilate
吸收
xī shōu
absorb; soak up; assimilate
吸管
xī guǎn
(drinking) straw
呼吸
hū xī
to breathe; respire
吸毒
xī dú
take drugs
吸纳
xī nà
Absorb / take in
吸吮
xī shǔn
suck, suckle
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Example Sentences with 吮吸
tā
他
zài
在
shǔn
吮
xī
吸
guǒ
果
zhī
汁
。
He is sucking juice.
wén
蚊
zi
子
yòng
用
kǒu
口
qì
器
shǔn
吮
xī
吸
dòng
动
wù
zhí
植
wù
物
tōng
通
guò
过
gēn
根
bù
部
shǔn
吮
xī
吸
tǔ
物
de
的
xuè
血
yè
液
。
Mosquitoes use their mouthparts to suck animals' blood.
土
rǎng
壤
zhōng
中
de
的
shuǐ
水
fèn
分
hé
和
kuàng
矿
wù
物
zhì
质
。
Plants suck water and minerals from the soil through their roots.
