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重伤

HSK 7-9Word · NounTraditional重傷

severe injury; grievous hurt

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Meanings

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1.

noun

severe injury; grievous bodily harm

neutral

Refers to injuries that are life-threatening, cause permanent disability, or require extensive medical treatment. Often used in legal and medical contexts to distinguish from minor injuries (轻伤).

Tā他
zài在
shì事
gù故
zhōng中
shòu受
le了
zhòng重
shāng伤
 。

He sustained severe injuries in the accident.

Fǎ法
yī医
jiàn鉴
dìng定
bào报
gào告
què确
rèn认
shòu受
hài害
zhě者
shì是
zhòng重
shāng伤
 。

The forensic report confirmed the victim had grievous bodily harm.

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Zhàn战
zhēng争
dǎo导
zhì致
xǔ许
duō多
rén人
zhòng重
shāng伤
huò或
sǐ死
wáng亡
 。

The war resulted in many people suffering severe injuries or death.