疮痍

Traditional form:

瘡痍

Pinyin (reading):

chuāngyí

Definitions:

• wound
• skin ulcer
• (fig.) the desolation of trauma
• desolation in the aftermath of a disaster

Characters:

• 疮 - boil, tumor; wound, sore
• 痍 - wound, sore, bruise

Traditional characters:

• 瘡 - boil, tumor; wound, sore
• 痍 - wound, sore, bruise