内伤

內傷

nèishāng

noun #20,048

Measure Word

一处内伤 chù

Meanings

1 internal injury
2 disorder of internal organs (due to trauma, overexertion, or improper nutrition)

Characters

inner / internal

Examples

他虽然外表没有伤口，但检查发现有内伤。

Tā suīrán wàibiǎo méiyǒu shāngkǒu, dàn jiǎnchá fāxiàn yǒu nèishāng.

Although he had no visible wounds, the examination revealed internal injuries.

中医认为过度劳累会导致内伤。

Zhōngyī rènwéi guòdù láolèi huì dǎozhì nèishāng.

Traditional Chinese medicine believes excessive fatigue can cause internal disorders.

Tips

usage

内伤 is used both in Western medicine (internal injury from trauma) and in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), where it refers to organ disorders caused by emotional excess, overwork, or poor diet — a broader concept than the Western usage.

Stroke Order

内 nèi

伤 shāng