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    Referring to blood vessels with 血管 (xuèguǎn)

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    Explanation

    血管 (xuèguǎn) is a noun meaning "blood vessel." It refers to the tubes in the body that carry blood, including arteries, veins, and capillaries. It is used in both medical and literary contexts, such as describing energy flowing through one's veins.

    Examples

    • 运动可以让血管更加健康。

      Yùndòng kěyǐ ràng xuèguǎn gèngjiā jiànkāng.

      Exercise can make blood vessels healthier.

    • 他紧张得感觉血管里的血都在加速流动。

      Tā jǐnzhāng de gǎnjué xuèguǎn lǐ de xuè dōu zài jiāsù liúdòng.

      He was so nervous that he felt the blood in his vessels was flowing faster.

    • 医生说他的血管有点堵塞，需要注意饮食。

      Yīshēng shuō tā de xuèguǎn yǒudiǎn dǔsè, xūyào zhùyì yǐnshí.

      The doctor said his blood vessels are a bit blocked and he needs to watch his diet.

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