The story of 痛

pain

痛 is composed of 疒 and 甬(bucket, path), 疒 depicts a sick man lying on a bed, while 甬 is the picture of a hollow bucket, which has the same meaning of 通(in common), pain is the common feeling caused by disease or injury.

Vocabulary of 痛

  • 頭痛 (headache)
  • 止痛藥 (pain-killer)
  • 劇痛 (acute pain)

Classification

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