刺伤 (cì shāng) — to stab (and wound); a stab wound
Definition
A verb-object compound meaning 'to stab (and wound)'; can also be used nominally as 'a stab wound/stabbing'. Unlike a simple 'to stab', 刺伤 emphasizes the injury caused, not just the act of piercing.
verb
to stab (and wound)a stab wound
Examples
- 刺伤。Dǎi tú yòng dāo cì shāng le tā.The assailant stabbed him with a knife.
- 刺伤。Tā bèi cì shāng hòu lì jí sòng wǎng yī yuàn.He was rushed to the hospital immediately after being stabbed.
- 刺伤。Zhè chǎng cì shāng shì jiàn zhèn jīng le zhěng gè shè qū.This stabbing incident shocked the entire community.
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