Memory phrase for the Kanji: 伤


Hanzi-Trainer

Meaning

to injure, injury, wound

Pronunciation

shāng

Explanation

Left: person , right: person lying down as a variant of , force

Mnemonic

If you make a person into a lying person by means of force, you have probably injured him.

Radicals

personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" , and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several varation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting person.
lying personThis radical can be seen as a person who has the right leg horizontal . He is thus lying. (Further radicals with "person" are: sitting , sitting cross-legged , kneeling , skilled , bending ,, slumped or husband )
power, forcevariations ar: 为 or: to act .
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!

Vocabulary

 受伤  shòu shāng  to sustain injuries; wounded (in an accident etc); harmed
 损伤  sǔn shāng  to harm; to damage; to injure; impairment; loss; disability
 烫伤  tàng shāng  to scald
 伤疤  shāng bā  scar; fig. remnant of former damage; remaining trauma
 鼠蚤型斑疹伤寒  shǔ zǎo xíng bān zhěn shāng hán  murine typhus fever
 鼠型斑疹伤寒  shǔ xíng bān zhěn shāng hán  murine typhus
 鼠型斑疹伤寒  shǔ xíng bān zhěn shāng hán  


List of the characters | List of the radicals
Get the app of the Hanzi-Trainer!

The app has many other functions, such as character selection according to difficulty, practice programs, handwriting recognition and success statistics!

To the Trainer