泄

The character "泄" has 8 strokes. "泄" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "泄" has 2 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "泄" are "xiè" "yì" . View the stroke order of "泄">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "泄"

v.: let out (usu fluid or gas); discharge; release; give vent to; vent; leak; divulge; let out; lose (heart, confidence, etc)

• discharge : v.释放；允许…离开；将…释放出来；履行；完成；撤销；让…出院；使…退伍
• release : v.释放；排放；解放；免除；解除；解除对…的限制；免除…的义务；解放…的力量；公布；发布；公开发行
• give vent to : 宣泄；发泄；出气
• vent : n.孔；口；通风孔；排放口；开衩；开口；发泄；表达；火山口；烟道
• leak : v.漏；渗漏；漏出；渗入；泄露；有意透露
• divulge : v.泄漏
• let out : 放出, 释放

Form words with "泄"

泄水堰 sluice weir

泄水阀 sluice valve

Example phrases using "泄"

• 不料他一句话泄了自己的底。

  He had not expected his own remarks would betray himself.

• 扑哧一声，皮球泄了气。

  The ball got flat with a fizz.

• 我心疑是他泄了密。

  I suspected him of leaking the secret.

• 那消息让他彻底泄了气。

  [as adj. deflated]the news left him feeling utterly deflated.

• 调查的目标是要查清是谁泄的密。

  The target of the investigation is to determine who leaked the secrets.

• 泳池别墅套房位于泄湖水面上。

  The Pool Villa suite is situated with a view of the lagoon & the sea.

• 一脸颓唐,好像泄了气的皮球.

  Her face collapsed as if it were a pricked balloon.

• 模拟自然水文情势的水库泄流方式；

  Reservoir discharge patterns simulating natural hydrological regimes;

• 怎么了？你看上去像个泄了气的气球。

  What happened? You look like an empty balloon.

• 这显然使正在迅速崩溃的反对党泄了气.

  This apparently took the starch out of the fast - crumpling opposition.