肿痛

腫痛

zhǒngtòng

noun

Meanings

1 swelling and pain
2 inflammation

Characters

Examples

HSK 6

他的脚踝肿痛了好几天。

Tā de jiǎohuái zhǒngtòng le hǎojǐ tiān.

His ankle was swollen and painful for several days.

HSK 7-9

冰敷可以缓解肿痛。

Bīngfū kěyǐ huǎnjiě zhǒngtòng.

An ice pack can relieve swelling and pain.

Tips

usage

肿痛 is the compact clinical phrase for the classic inflammatory signs - both 肿 (swelling) and 痛 (pain). Used as either a noun (the symptom) or adjective-verb (to be swollen and painful).

Stroke Order

肿 zhǒng

痛 tòng