chuānɡ

创痛

Word · Noun · VerbTraditional創

wound; trauma; pain

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Meanings

2 senses · 4 examples
1.

noun

wound; injury; trauma

Refers to a physical or emotional wound. When used for emotional pain, it's often in a literary or psychological context.

Tā他
tuǐ腿
shàng上
de的
chuāng创
kǒu口
yǐ已
jīng经
yù愈
hé合
 。

The wound on his leg has already healed.

Zhàn战
zhēng争
zài在
tā他
xīn心
zhōng中
liú留
xià下
le了
shēn深
shēn深
de的
chuāng创
tòng痛
 。

The war left deep emotional trauma in his heart.

2.

verb

to inflict; to cause (a wound or trauma)

literary

Used in contexts where something causes a new injury or emotional hurt.

Nà那
cì次
shì事
gù故
gěi给
tā他
chuāng创
xià下
le了
xīn心
lǐ理
yīn阴
yǐng影
 。

That accident inflicted psychological trauma on him.

Tā他
de的
huà话
yǔ语
wú无
yì意
jiān间
chóng重
chuāng创
le了
tā她
de的
zì自
zūn尊
 。

His words inadvertently inflicted a heavy blow to her self-esteem.