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The word "划伤" (huáshāng) is a verb-object compound word formed through semantic combination, where the first character "划" (huá) denotes the action of scratching, scraping, or cutting superficially, and the second character "伤" (shāng) signifies the result of that action, meaning a wound or injury; together, they create a single lexical unit meaning "to scratch and injure" or "to inflict a scratch wound," exemplifying a common Chinese morphological pattern where an action and its resultant state are combined to form a specific verb.

Word Definition - 划伤

huá shāng to damage by scratching; to gash; to lacerate

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