淤青

yūqīng
noun

Measure Word

一块淤青 kuài

Meanings

  1. 1 bruise
  2. 2 contusion

Examples

Wǒ tuǐ shàng kē le yī kuài yūqīng.
I banged my leg and got a bruise.
Yūqīng yībān yī liǎng zhōu jiù huì xiāo diào.
Bruises usually fade in a week or two.

Tips

memory
= to stagnate/clot, = the bluish-green color. Picture blood clotting under the skin and turning blue-green — that's a 淤青.

Stroke Order

qīng