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伤员 (shāng yuán) — how to say "wounded person" in Chinese
伤员
Wounded person
noun
Character composition
伤
wound
员
member, personnel
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
照顾伤员
zhào gù shāng yuán
to take care of the wounded
一名伤员
yī míng shāng yuán
one wounded person
Examples
医生们正在紧急救治伤员。
The doctors are urgently treating the wounded.
伤员被送到医院。
The wounded person was taken to the hospital.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "wounded person" in Chinese?
"wounded person" in Chinese is 伤员 (shāng yuán).
What does 伤员 mean in English?
伤员 (shāng yuán) means "Wounded person".
How is 伤员 pronounced?
It is pronounced shāng yuán (written as shang yuan, shangyuan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "wounded person" in Chinese characters?
It is written 伤员: 伤 has 6 strokes, 员 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 伤员?
伤员 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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