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伤员

shāngyuán

wounded person

A nurse bandages a seated person's arm
Memory picture

Characters in this word

伤 shāng

Strokes
6
Radical
亻 — man, person

员 yuán

Strokes
7
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
口 mouth 贝 sea shell
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 医护人员把伤员迅速送往附近医院。 Yīhù rényuán bǎ shāngyuán xùnsù sòng wǎng fùjìn yīyuàn. Medical staff quickly sent the wounded person to a nearby hospital.
  • 救护车把几名伤员送到了医院。 Jiùhùchē bǎ jǐ míng shāngyuán sòngdào le yīyuàn. The ambulance took several wounded people to the hospital.
  • 护士正在照顾那位伤员,给他换药。 Hùshi zhèngzài zhàogù nà wèi shāngyuán, gěi tā huàn yào. The nurse is looking after the wounded man and changing his dressing.

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