血肿

血腫

xuèzhǒng

noun #21,093

Measure Word

一个血肿 gè

Meanings

1 hematoma
2 bruise caused by internal bleeding
3 swelling filled with blood

Characters

swelling; to swell

Examples

他头部撞击后出现了血肿。

Tā tóubù zhuāngjī hòu chūxiàn le xuèzhǒng.

A hematoma appeared on his head after the impact.

医生说这个血肿会自行消退。

Yīshēng shuō zhège xuèzhǒng huì zìxíng xiāotuì.

The doctor said this hematoma will resolve on its own.

Tips

memory

血 (blood) + 肿 (swelling) = blood swelling. A bruise is basically a pocket of blood under the skin.

Stroke Order

血 xuè

肿 zhǒng