疼
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téng · ache, pain

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HSK 2.0 · Level 3HSK 3.0 · Level 2Frequency #1641
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10Total strokes

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Upper-left enclosureCharacter structure

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疒Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 疼

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téngWords pronounced téng
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Example sentences

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Zhè zhǒng yào huì jiǎn qīng nǐ de téng tòng.这种药会减轻你的疼痛。

This medicine will decrease your pain.

Source: Tatoeba #8709410 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā ràng wǒ qì dé tóu téng le.他让我气得头疼了。

He made me so angry that I got a headache.

Source: Tatoeba #777608 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Yào piàn zhǐ zhù le wǒ de téng tòng.药片止住了我的疼痛。

The tablets took away my pain.

Source: Tatoeba #8860184 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Yá téng. wǒ wú fǎ rěn shòu zhè zhǒng téng tòng.牙疼。我无法忍受这种疼痛。

I've got a toothache. I just can't bear this pain anymore.

Source: Tatoeba #2255121 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā yì shēng wéi jí xìng téng tòng suǒ kǔ.他一生為急性疼痛所苦。

He's suffering from acute pain in his life.

Source: Tatoeba #781087 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ de tóu téng.我的头疼。

I've got a headache.

Source: Tatoeba #338784 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 疼 in context

  1. Say téng, then recall the core meaning: ache, pain.
  2. Write all 10 strokes while keeping the upper-left enclosure balanced.
  3. Use it in 疼痛 (téng tòng), meaning “pain”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 疼 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.