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tòng

HSK 3 · word 1948 of 3,000

Meaning

Example sentence

按住痛处。

àn zhù tòng chù

Rub salt in the wound.

The character 痛

sits under , the sickness radical, with for the sound. Pain — 痛苦 suffering, 头痛 — and it is the written word where speech says . 痛快 is the odd one out: doing a thing to the full.

Words containing 痛

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