损坏

损坏 sǔnhuài

Damage (injure)

损坏 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體損壞 sunhuai

What 损坏 means

Damage (injure)

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损坏 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

损

sǔn

Damage (injure - harm - lose)

坏

huài

Bad (spoiled)

Words that share a character with 损坏

How to write 损坏

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损坏 in a sentence

运输过程中有几件货物损坏了。

Yùnshū guòchéng zhōng yǒu jǐ jiàn huòwù sǔnhuài le.

Several items were damaged in transit.

请不要损坏公共设施。

Qǐng bú yào sǔnhuài gōnggòng shèshī.

Please do not damage public facilities.

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Questions about 损坏

What does 损坏 mean in English?

损坏 is pronounced sǔnhuài and means Damage (injure).

How do you pronounce 损坏?

损坏 is sǔnhuài in pinyin — written sunhuai without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 损坏?

损坏 is written with 2 characters: 损 (sǔn) Damage (injure - harm - lose), 坏 (huài) Bad (spoiled). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 损坏 written in traditional Chinese?

損壞. The simplified form 损坏 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 損壞 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced sǔnhuài.

Is 损坏 an HSK word?

Yes — 损坏 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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