"Pain" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 tòng kǔ pain / suffering / painful / CL:個|个[ge4]
 kǔ bitter / hardship / pain / to suffer / to bring suffering to / painstakingly
 téng tòng pain / ache / sore
 shāng tòng pain (from wound) / sorrow
 tòng chǔ pain / anguish / suffering
 kǔ tòng pain / suffering
 kǔ chǔ suffering / misery / pain (esp. psychological)
 tòng ache / pain / sorrow / deeply / thoroughly
 chǔ distinct / clear / orderly / pain / suffering / deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex) / punishment cane (old)
 láo shí zi (dialect) nuisance / pain
 nán shòu to feel unwell / to suffer pain / to be difficult to bear
 xīn tòng to feel distressed about sth / heartache / cardiac pain
 jī chē locomotive / train engine car / (Tw) scooter / (Tw) (slang) hard to get along with / to be a pain in the ass / (Tw) damn! / crap!
 cì tòng stab of pain / sting / fig. stimulus to action / a prick
 āi yō hey / ow / ouch / interjection of pain or surprise
 jù tòng acute pain / sharp pain / twinge / stab / pang
 miǎn shòu to avoid suffering / to prevent (sth bad) / to protect against (damage) / immunity (from prosecution) / freedom (from pain, damage etc) / exempt from punishment
 fù tòng bellyache / stomach pain
 zhǐ tòng to relieve pain / to stop pain / analgesic
 tòng bù yù shēng to be so in pain as to not want to live / to be so grieved as to wish one were dead
 xiōng mēn chest pain / chest distress
 tòng jīng menstrual pain / dysmenorrhea
 jí kǔ pain and difficulties / suffering (of the people)
 zhèn tòng analgesic / pain killer
 yìng chēng to make oneself do sth in spite of adversity, pain etc
 lí chóu parting sorrow / pain of separation
 jiǎo tòng sharp pain / cramp / griping pain / colic / angina, cf 心絞痛|心绞痛
 tòng dìng sī tòng to think of the pain when the pain is gone (idiom) / to ponder about a painful experience
 zuān xīn to sneak in / to infiltrate / to be piercingly painful / to be unbearable (of pain, itch etc)
 āi yōu (interjection of surprise, pain, annoyance etc) / Oh my! / Uh-oh! / Ah! / Ouch!
 yǐn tòng hidden anguish / secret suffering / (medicine) dull pain
 qū fēng to relieve (cold, rheumatic pain etc) / lit. to dispel pathogenic wind (TCM)
 ā yo interjection of surprise or pain / Oh / Ow / My goodness!
 āi yō interjection of pain or surprise / also written 哎喲|哎哟
 zhuó tòng burn (i.e. wound) / burning pain
 xīn rú dāo jiǎo to feel a pain like a knife being twisted in one's heart (idiom)
 cháng xū duǎn tàn long moan and short gasp (idiom) / continually moaning and groaning in pain
 qiè fū zhī tòng keenly felt pain / bitter anguish
 tòng yǎng pain and itch / sufferings / importance / consequence
 zhǐ tòng jì an analgesic / pain killer
 bù shèng qí kǔ unable to bear the pain (idiom)
 dào xuán zhī kǔ lit. the pain of being hanged upside down (idiom) / fig. extremely critical situation / dire straits
 chuāng jù tòng shēn untold pain and suffering (idiom) / deeply scarred for life
 ài bié lí kǔ (Buddhism) the pain of parting with what (or whom) one loves, one of the eight distresses 八苦[ba1 ku3]
 yǎo jǐn yá guān lit. to bite the teeth tightly (idiom) / fig. to grit one's teeth and bear the pain / to bite the bullet
 tǎo xián disagreeable / hateful / a pain in the neck
 tōng moaning in pain
 zhǐ tòng fǎ method of relieving pain
 bù láo wú huò no pain, no gain (idiom)
 dāo cì xìng tòng lancing pain
 qiē tòng sharp pain
 chuāng tòng pain from a wound
 rě rén xīn fán to annoy people / to be a pain in the neck
 màn xìng téng tòng chronic pain
 huó xuè zhǐ tòng to invigorate blood circulation and alleviate pain (idiom)
 gǔn dāo ròu annoying person / troublemaker / pain in the neck
 shāo zhuó gǎn burning pain
 shāo zhuó téng burning pain
 bì zhèng localized pain disorder (in Chinese medicine) / arthralgia syndrome / bi disorder
 pí ròu zhī kǔ physical pain / lit. skin and flesh suffer
 jīng tòng menstrual pain / dysmenorrhea
 jiě tòng to relieve pain / analgesic
 shǎn tòng stabbing pain / intermittent flash of pain
 A1 bí Ceaseless pain (Sanskrit: Avici), one of the Buddhist hells / fig. hell / hell on earth
 tòng diǎn pain point
 téng tòng hù lǐ pain management
 téng tòng zhì liáo pain management
  International Association for the Study of Pain
  pain relief therapy
 cháng tòng bù rú duǎn tòng better to just get the pain over with, rather than prolong the agony
 chōu tòng to throb with pain / throbbing pain / twang / pang / CL:陣|阵[zhen4]
 dàn téng (slang) ball-breaking / pain in the ass
 chī dé kǔ zhōng kǔ , fāng wéi rén shàng rén one cannot achieve glory and wealth without having been through trials and tribulations (proverb) / no pain, no gain
 yáng zuì terrible pain / torture / (coll.) pain suffered at the hand of foreigners
B shì r B (coll.) fussbudget / pain in the ass
 shì r mā (coll.) fussbudget / pain in the ass
 tòng jué sense of pain
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