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创伤 (chuāng shāng) — how to say "trauma" in Chinese
创伤
Trauma
noun
Character composition
创
wound
伤
injury
Radicals / Keys
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
Collocations
心理创伤
xīn lǐ chuāng shāng
psychological trauma
严重的创伤
yán zhòng de chuāng shāng
severe trauma
Examples
这次事故给他留下了心理创伤。
This accident left him with psychological trauma.
他受了创伤。
He suffered trauma.
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Frequently asked questions
Trauma in Chinese meaning
"trauma" in Chinese is 创伤 (chuāng shāng).
What does 创伤 mean in English?
创伤 (chuāng shāng) means "Trauma".
How is 创伤 pronounced?
It is pronounced chuāng shāng (written as chuang shang, chuangshang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "trauma" in Chinese characters?
It is written 创伤: 创 has 6 strokes, 伤 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 创伤?
创伤 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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