recuperate from injury; convalesce
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to recuperate from an injury; to convalesce; to heal from a wound
Used to describe the period of rest and recovery required after sustaining a physical injury. Often implies refraining from work or strenuous activity.
Tā他
zài在
jiā家
lǐ里
yǎng养
shāng伤
。
He is recuperating from his injury at home.
Yǎng养
le了
bàn半
gè个
yuè月
shāng伤
，
tā他
zhōng终
yú于
néng能
xià下
chuáng床
zǒu走
lù路
le了
。
After recuperating for half a month, he can finally get out of bed and walk.
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Yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
shòu受
shāng伤
hòu后
xū需
yào要
cháng长
shí时
jiān间
yǎng养
shāng伤
。
Athletes need a long time to recuperate after getting injured.
Yǎng养
shāng伤
qī期
jiān间
，
tā他
dú读
le了
hěn很
duō多
shū书
。
He read a lot of books during his recuperation period.