Tom sprained his wrist.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
扭伤
a sprain
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
a sprain
02
a crick
03
to sprain
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 扭伤 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 扭伤 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
She twisted her ankle while she was doing exercise.
I sprained my finger while playing volleyball.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 扭伤.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 扭伤.
Directly before
- 时候扭伤1
- 足踝扭伤1
- 时扭伤1
- 汤姆扭伤1
Directly after
- 扭伤了4
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 扭伤
What does 扭伤 mean in Chinese?
扭伤 (niǔshāng) means a sprain.
How do you pronounce 扭伤?
扭伤 is pronounced niǔshāng.
Is 扭伤 an HSK word?
扭伤 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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