缝合 (féng hé) — to sew together; to suture (a wound or incision)
Definition
缝合 (fénghé) means to sew or stitch closed — used for both fabric and surgical wounds. 缝 on its own refers to the noun 'seam/crack', not the act of sewing.
verb
to sew togetherto suture (a wound or incision)
Examples
- 缝合。Tā yòng zhēn xiàn bǎ liǎng piàn bù liào féng hé zài yì qǐ.She sewed the two pieces of fabric together with a needle and thread.
- 缝合。Yī shēng bì xū xiǎo xīn dì féng hé bìng rén de shāng kǒu.The doctor must carefully suture the patient's wound.
- ，缝合。Shǒu shù hòu, hù shi yòng bēng dài bǎo hù féng hé hǎo de bù wèi.After the surgery, the nurse used a bandage to protect the sutured area.
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