疻 (zhǐ) - bruise & contusion
疻 · zhǐ
bruise;
contusion;
injury from beating or striking
bruisecontusioninjury from beating or striking
Usage highlights
bruise injurymultiple contusionsbeating punishmentfacial bruisingbody contusionsbruise treatment
Usage & contexts
Examples
- He suffered bruises (疻伤) after the fight.
- The medical report noted multiple contusions (多处疻).
- Ancient texts mention punishments involving beating (笞疻).
Collocations
- bruise injury(疻伤)
- multiple contusions(多处疻)
- beating punishment(笞疻)
- facial bruising(面疻)
- body contusions(身疻)
- bruise treatment(治疻)
Idioms
- Bruises and injuries(疻痏)
- Bruises from beatings(殴疻)
- Injuries and contusions(伤疻)
Cultural background
FAQ- Appears in classical Chinese medical texts describing injuries from physical punishment.
- Used in historical legal contexts to document evidence of physical abuse.
- Represents a specific type of injury in traditional Chinese medicine classification.