Chinese
sǔnhài
Meaning: damage; harm
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

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Example sentences

吸菸會嚴重損害你的健康。
吸烟会严重损害你的健康。
Smoking will seriously damage your health.
長期喝酒會損害肝的功能。
Long-term drinking will damage the liver's function.
酸雨對建築物造成了嚴重的損害。
Acid rain has caused serious damage to the buildings.

Usage Notes

To cause physical or other types of harm.

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