Chinese symbol for “suture”
缝合
féng hé
Traditional: 縫合
to sew together; suture (in surgery); to sew up (a wound)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for suture is 缝合 (féng hé), defined as: to sew together; suture (in surgery); to sew up (a wound).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “suture”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 缝合.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 裂缝 (裂縫) | liè fèng | crack; crevice |
| 缝隙 (縫隙) | fèng xì | small crack; chink |
| 裁缝 (裁縫) | cái féng | to make an item of clothing; to tailor |
| 无缝 (無縫) | wú fèng | seamless |
| 合作 | hé zuò | to cooperate; to collaborate; to work together |
| 综合 (綜合) | zōng hé | comprehensive; composite |
| 结合 (結合) | jié hé | to combine; to link |
| 联合 (聯合) | lián hé | to combine; to join |
See also: Japanese symbol for “suture”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.