痛 (tung3 | tong4) : painful; aching

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痛

tung3

tong4

[1] painful; aching [2] sorrowful; sad; bitter; poignant; bitterly [3] heartily; to one's heart's content

Stroke count: 12

Level: 3

Radical: 疒 (#104)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

痛

This word has been viewed 17502 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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痛苦 tung3 fu2 tong4 ku3 = pain, suffering

止痛 zi2 tung3 zhi3 tong4 = to stop pain

心痛 sam1 tung3 xin1 tong4 = heartache

肚痛 tou5 tung3 = stomach-ache 粵

頭痛 tau4 tung3 tou2 tong4 = headache; troublesome

痛苦不堪 tung3 fu2 bat1 ham1 tong4 ku3 bu4 kan1 = racked with pain

刺痛 ci3 tung3 ci4 tong4 = sting; prick

鎮痛 zan3 tung3 zhen4 tong4 = to relieve pain

胃痛 wai6 tung3 wei4 tong4 = stomachache; gastralgia

沉痛 cam4 tung3 chen2 tong4 = bitter; resentful
See all 62 compounds (CantoDict reports 65 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 4 examples containing 痛

唔知點解呢排成日都頭痛呀。粵
I don't know why I've been getting so many headaches lately.

我有發燒同頭痛粵
I have a temperature and headache.

我又發燒又頭痛粵
I have a temperature and headache.

佢胃唔好痛到喺張床度捵嚟捵去粵
He has gastritis; it hurts so much that he tosses and turns on his bed.

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 痛
Unicode code for this character: U+75DB (off-site link)

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