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The character 伤 means injury or harm. Its left side uses the human radical 亻, linking the meaning primarily to people and the body. In the traditional form 傷, the right component functions phonetically while also historically suggesting the idea of being struck, which reinforces the sense of violent harm. The character’s meaning covers not only physical wounds but also psychological trauma, emotional pain, and deep sorrow. The simplified form 伤 streamlines the traditional right side into a simpler structure, yet retains the human radical to anchor its connection to human physical and emotional states.
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我的伤口很疼。
他不小心受伤了。
别伤害小动物。
这件事让我很伤心。
医生治疗了他的伤。
悲伤的情绪很难控制。
这次事故造成多人受伤。
过度运动容易损伤肌肉。