痛

tòng

Novice Level 1* ★ Core word
Stative verb

痛 (tòng) is a Chinese word meaning “ache”. It sits at TOCFL Level 1* (CEFR Novice) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. ache
  2. pain
  3. sorrow
  4. deeply
  5. thoroughly

Stroke order

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Example

我的頭很痛。

My head hurts.

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).