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“stitch up” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinféng hé

Example

医生已经把伤口缝合了。yī shēng yǐ jīng bǎ shāng kǒu féng hé le

The doctor has already stitched up the wound.

Illustration for 缝合 (stitch up)

How to say “stitch up” in Chinese

“Stitch up” in Chinese is 缝合 (féng hé).

A thread bridges a gap between loose edges and keeps them together.

Full entry for 缝合: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 缝合

外科医生熟练地把皮肤缝合好了。wài kē yī shēng shú liàn dì bǎ pí fū féng hé hǎo le

The surgeon skillfully stitched up the skin.

Tips for using 缝合

  • In everyday Chinese, the same verb covers repairs to torn fabric and the closing of a wound, so the object and context identify the setting.

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