HSK 2 · Health

疼

téng

to hurt; painful

Stroke order of 疼

疼 is written with 10 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

Under the sickbed roof "疒" in winter "冬": aching, painful.

Parts: 疼: 疒 sickness + 冬 winter (phonetic)

Example sentence

我头疼，想休息一下。

I have a headache and want to rest a bit.

More words: Health

健康health; healthy 舒服comfortable; well 难受to feel unwell; unbearable 药medicine 药店pharmacy 药片pill; tablet 药水liquid medicine 西医Western medicine 中医traditional Chinese medicine 住院to be in hospital 出院to leave hospital 检查to check; to examine 安全safe; safety 平安safe and sound

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