Definition
重伤 is a noun meaning 'serious wound' or 'severe injury'. Note: the standard pronunciation is zhòng shāng, though the source pinyin lists chóng. In realistic usage, always read the first character with the fourth tone (zhòng).
n.
serious woundsevere injury
Examples
- 重伤，。Tā zài chēhuò zhōng shòu le chóng, lìkè bèi sòng jìn jíjiù shì.He suffered a severe injury in the car accident and was rushed to the emergency room.
- 重伤。Yīshēng shuō tā shēnshang de chóng xūyào zhìshǎo sān gè yuè cáinéng huīfù.The doctor said it will take at least three months for his serious wound to heal.
- 重伤。Shìbīng yīnwèi chóng bùdé bù tíqián tuìyì.The soldier had to retire early because of a severe injury.
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