脱位 (tuō wèi) — (noun) dislocation (of a joint); (verb) to dislocate
Definition
脱位 (tuōwèi) is the clinical/medical term for a joint 'dislocation' — both the noun (the condition) and the verb (the action). More technical than everyday wording like 关节错位.
noun
dislocation (of a joint)
verb
to dislocate
Examples
- 脱位。Tā de jiān bǎng tuō wèi le.His shoulder is dislocated.
- 脱位。Yī shēng zhěn duàn shì jiān guān jié tuō wèi.The doctor diagnosed it as a shoulder joint dislocation.
- 。Tā dǎ qiú de shí hou tuō le yí cì wèi.He dislocated his joint once while playing ball.
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