伤员

傷員
shāngyuán
noun HSK 6 #11,854

Measure Word

伤员 míng

Meanings

  1. 1 wounded person; casualty
  2. 2 the injured (in an accident or battle)

Examples

Jiùhùchē bǎ shāngyuán sòng dào le yīyuàn.
The ambulance took the wounded to the hospital.
Xiànchǎng yǒu hěn duō shāngyuán xūyào jiùzhì.
There are many wounded people at the scene who need medical treatment.
Yīhù rényuán zhèngzài quánlì qiǎngjiù shāngyuán.
Medical staff are doing their best to rescue the wounded.

Tips

usage
伤员 is a formal/official term for wounded persons, often used in news and military contexts. In everyday speech, 受伤 (shòushāng de rén) is more common.

Stroke Order

shāng
yuán