傷筋動骨 shāng jīn dòng gǔ

DEFINITIONS

  1. to suffer serious injury (idiom)

CHARACTERS

傷 shāng wound, injury; fall ill from
筋 jīn
HSK 6
muscles; tendons
動 dòng move, happen; movement, action
骨 gǔ
HSK 5
bone; skeleton; frame, framework