创巨痛深

創巨痛深
chuāngjùtòngshēn
idiom

Meanings

  1. 1 deeply wounded and in great pain (idiom)
  2. 2 to suffer terribly

Examples

Zhànzhēng ràng bǎixìng chuāngjùtòngshēn.
The war left the people deeply wounded and in great pain.
Shīqù qīnrén de jiātíng chuāngjùtòngshēn, nán yǐ píngfù.
Families who lost loved ones suffered profound pain, hard to recover from.

Tips

history
From 《礼记·三年》: "" (deep wounds take long to heal; great pain is slow to pass). Originally about mourning a parent, now used for any catastrophic suffering.

Stroke Order

chuàng
tòng
shēn