痛
tòng HSK3

pain

痛 tòng
pain adjective
physical ache or bodily suffering

我的伤口还在隐隐作痛。

wǒ de shāng​kǒu hái zài yǐn​yǐn zuò tòng.

My wound is still throbbing with a dull pain.

sorrow adjective
emotional distress, grief, or mental suffering

这种失去亲人的痛是无法言说的。

zhè zhǒng shī​qù qīn​rén de tòng shì wú​fǎ yán​shuō de.

The pain of losing a loved one is unspeakable.

thoroughly verb
to a great extent; deeply or intensely

他下定决心要痛改前非。

tā xià​dìng jué​xīn yào tòng​gǎi​qián​fēi.

He is determined to turn over a new leaf and make amends for the past.

Frequency
Character
Written text
730th most common 260.8 per million
Movie subtitles
690th most common 191.3 per million appears in 58% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
65.2 per million appears in 20% of films
Written text
109.3 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Strokes
12
Unicode
U+75DB

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)