I was burnt by the iron.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
烫伤
to scald
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to scald
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 烫伤 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 烫伤 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I burned myself with boiling water.
Tom scalded himself with boiling water.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 烫伤.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 烫伤.
Directly before
- 熨斗烫伤1
- 沸水烫伤1
- 开水烫伤1
Directly after
- 烫伤了3
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 烫伤
What does 烫伤 mean in Chinese?
烫伤 (tàngshāng) means to scald.
How do you pronounce 烫伤?
烫伤 is pronounced tàngshāng.
Is 烫伤 an HSK word?
烫伤 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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