bleed

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Đổ máu

BrE /bliːd/ AmE /bliːd/

verb en → vi

past bled pp bled ing bleeding

1 LOSE BLOOD [intransitive] B1

Đổ máu

to lose blood from your body, especially because you have been hurt or injured

  • bleed from somewhere

Collocations bleed from a cut · bleed heavily

  • He was bleeding badly from his head.

    Anh ta đang chảy máu rất nhiều từ đầu.

2 LOSE MONEY [intransitive] B2

Thua lỗ tiền bạc

to lose money, especially because of a business or activity that is not successful

  • bleed money

Collocations bleed money from a business · bleed money into something

  • The company is bleeding money.

    Công ty đang thua lỗ tiền bạc.

3 SHOW EMOTION [intransitive] C1

Đổ lệ, khóc nức nở

to show strong feelings such as sadness or anger, especially by crying

  • bleed tears

Collocations bleed tears of sorrow · bleed with grief

  • She was bleeding tears of sadness.

    Cô ấy đang khóc nức nở vì buồn.