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Chinese symbol for “wounded”

受伤
shòu shāng
Traditional: 受傷
to sustain injuries; wounded (in an accident etc); harmed

The closest CC-CEDICT match for wounded is 受伤 (shòu shāng), defined as: to sustain injuries; wounded (in an accident etc); harmed.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

受 shòu
to receive, to get, to accept; to bear
radical 29 ⼜ · 8 strokes
伤 shāng
to injure, to harm; wound, injury; to fall ill
radical 9 ⼈ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 受伤.

WordPinyinMeaning
接受jiē shòuto accept (a suggestion, punishment, bribe etc); to acquiesce
受到shòu dàoto receive (praise, an education, punishment etc); to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)
感受gǎn shòuto sense; perception
享受xiǎng shòuto enjoy; to live it up
受害者shòu hài zhěcasualty; victim
伤害 (傷害)shāng hàito injure; to harm
伤心 (傷心)shāng xīnto grieve; to be broken-hearted
悲伤 (悲傷)bēi shāngsad; sorrowful

See also: Japanese symbol for “wounded”.

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.