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砍傷

简砍伤 · 繁砍傷

Mandarin · pinyin kǎn shāng

to wound with a blade or hatchet
to slash
to gash

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砍: kǎn · hack, chop, cut, fell
傷: shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from
伤: shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from

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3–1 · kan3 shang1

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