咬伤

咬傷

yǎoshāng

verb

Meanings

1 to bite and wound
2 bite wound

Characters

Examples

他被狗咬伤了手。

Tā bèi gǒu yǎoshāng le shǒu.

He was bitten on the hand by a dog.

被蛇咬伤后应立即就医。

Bèi shé yǎoshāng hòu yīng lìjí jiùyī.

After being bitten by a snake, seek medical attention immediately.

Tips

grammar

Verb-complement compound: 咬 (bite) + 伤 (injure) = bite-and-injure. Same structure as 打伤 (beat and injure), 烫伤 (scald and injure), 砸伤 (crush and injure).

Stroke Order

咬 yǎo

伤 shāng