褥疮 (rù chuāng) — bedsore

Definition

A medical term for a 'bedsore' — a skin wound caused by prolonged pressure from lying in bed, common in long-term immobilized patients.

noun
bedsore
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 褥疮
    Cháng qī wò chuáng de bìng rén róng yì dé rù chuāng.
    Patients who stay in bed for a long time are prone to bedsores.
  • 褥疮
    Hù shi měi tiān dōu yào jiǎn chá bìng rén de pí fū, fáng zhǐ chū xiàn rù chuāng.
    The nurse checks the patient's skin every day to prevent bedsores.
  • 褥疮
    rù chuāng Rú guǒ bù jí shí chǔ lǐ, kě néng huì yǐn qǐ gǎn rǎn.
    If bedsores are not treated in time, they may cause infection.

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