轻伤

輕傷
qīngshāng
noun #22,032

Meanings

  1. 1 minor injury
  2. 2 light wound

Examples

HSK 3
Qīngshāng bùxià huǒxiàn.
A minor wound is no reason to leave the front line. (idiom: don't quit over small setbacks)
HSK 6
Tā zài shìgù zhōng zhǐ shòu le qīngshāng, hěnkuài jiù kāngfù le.
He only suffered minor injuries in the accident and recovered quickly.

Tips

usage
轻伤不下火线 is a well-known Chinese idiom praising perseverance - staying at your post even when lightly injured. In modern use it is often said humorously about pushing through minor difficulties.

Stroke Order

qīng
shāng