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伤

shāng

wound

Simplified form of 傷. Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 昜 represents the sound.

Components
亻 meaning component

亻  Meaning component

rén

  

person

亻 is a component form of 人.

◎ unknown component

◎  Unknown component

  

characterless component

力 simplified component

力  Simplified component

lì

  

power

Shorthand for the phonetic 昜 component in the traditional character 傷.

Evolution

伤 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
伤 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
伤 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
伤 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

伤 (傷) 

shāng

wound, injury; fall ill from; to injure; injury; wound

Most common words with 伤
Freq.
Word
Meaning

伤

injury

伤害

to injure

受伤

harmed

伤心

to grieve

伤口

wound

Statistics

HSK level 3

Appears in 83.7578% of movies

328th most common character in movies

660th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

6

Traditional

傷

Unicode

U+4F24


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