敷料

fūliào

noun #52,843

Measure Word

一块敷料 kuài

Meanings

1 medical dressing
2 wound dressing
3 bandage material

Characters

to apply (to the skin)

Examples

护士给伤口换上了新的敷料。

Hùshi gěi shāngkǒu huàn shàng le xīn de fūliào.

The nurse changed the dressing on the wound.

请保持敷料干燥清洁。

Qǐng bǎochí fūliào gānzào qīngjié.

Please keep the dressing dry and clean.

Tips

memory

敷 'to apply on the surface' + 料 'material' — literally 'application material,' i.e. anything you put on the wound. Compare 敷药 (fūyào, 'to apply medicine') and 面膜敷脸 (miànmó fū liǎn, 'to apply a face mask').

Stroke Order

敷 fū

料 liào