扭伤 (niǔ shāng) — sprain

Définition

A verb meaning 'to sprain' (a joint) and also the noun for the injury itself — usually used with 处 as a measure word. Refers specifically to ligament/joint sprains, not breaks or bruises.

sprain
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Exemples

  • 扭伤
    Tā dǎ lán qiú shí niǔ shāng le shǒu wàn.
    He sprained his wrist playing basketball.
  • 扭伤
    Yī shēng shuō wǒ zhè shì qīng wēi niǔ shāng, xiū xi jǐ tiān jiù hǎo.
    The doctor said I have a mild sprain and it'll be fine after a few days of rest.
  • 扭伤
    Zǒu lù bù xiǎo xīn niǔ shāng le jiǎo huái.
    I sprained my ankle walking carelessly.

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