粵

灼coek3傷soeng1

simp灼伤
coek3 soeng1zoek3 soeng1zhuó shāng

English

  1. a burn (tissue damage from heat, chemicals etc)
  2. injuries from burn; scorch
  3. to burn (the skin etc)
  4. (fig.) (of anger, jealousy etc) to hurt (sb)
  5. to burn and injure skin, or other tissues, by heat, cold, electricity, chemicals, friction, or radiation

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 皮膚或其他組織因熱力、電力、化學物質、摩擦力或輻射所造成嘅創傷

Examples

  • 用水沖洗灼傷的手指。

    Cool the burned finger in running water.

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  • 佢煮飯嗰時俾彈起嘅油灼傷咗手臂。

    He burnt his arm with oil when he was cooking.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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