重伤

重傷
zhòngshāng
noun HSK 7-9 #11,244

Meanings

  1. 1 serious injury
  2. 2 seriously injured
  3. 3 grievous bodily harm

Examples

HSK 3
Shìgù zhōng yǒu sān rén zhòngshāng.
Three people were seriously injured in the accident.
HSK 3
Tā shēn shòu zhòngshāng, bèi jǐnjí sòngwǎng yīyuàn.
He suffered serious injuries and was rushed to the hospital.

Tips

usage
重伤 is used both as a noun (serious injury) and as a verb/adjective (seriously injured). Compare with 轻伤 (minor injury). In legal contexts, 重伤 has a specific definition regarding degree of harm.

Stroke Order

zhòng
shāng