误伤 (wù shāng) — (v.) to accidentally injure
Definition
Verb meaning 'to accidentally injure or harm (someone who was not the intended target)' — the injury is unintentional and often collateral. Mostly used for people, not oneself.
verb
(v.) to accidentally injure
Examples
- 误伤。Tā zài dǎ liè shí wù shāng le tóng bàn.He accidentally injured his companion while hunting.
- 误伤。Zhè cì shì gù wù shāng le hěn duō wú gū de rén.This accident injured many innocent people.
- ，误伤。Wǒ bú shì gù yì de, wǒ zhǐ shì wù shāng le nín.I didn't mean to; I just accidentally injured you.
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