损害

• 拼音: sǔn hài
• 汉字拆解: 损 = 扌(hand) + 员 (member), to reduce/damage; 害 = 宀 (roof) + 丰 + 口, harm

含义

To harm; to damage; to impair. Causing loss or injury.

A formal verb meaning to cause harm or damage, often used for abstract things like reputation, health, interests, or relationships. More serious and formal than 伤害. Common in legal, official, and news contexts.

例句

1. 吸烟严重损害身体健康。
2. 这种行为损害了公司的声誉。
3. 任何损害消费者权益的行为都将受到处罚。

用法指南

语境: legal, health, business, news

语气: serious

正确说法

• 这会损害你的利益。(This will harm your interests.)
• 不能损害他人权益。(You cannot damage others' rights.)

错误说法

• 损害了一个杯子 — for physical damage to objects, use 损坏 or 弄坏; 损害 is for abstract harm

起源与历史

Compound of 损 (to lose/damage) + 害 (to harm), meaning to cause loss and harm.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal