害害Stroke order for 害

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HSK 3HSK 3 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

n
Often appears in set phrases. The antonym is 利 (benefit).
calamity; harm; something bad (opposite of 'benefit' or 'advantage').
祸害；坏处（跟“利、益”相对）。
Words:
灾害为民除害虫害水害祸害
Synonyms:
弊坏祸灾患
Antonyms:
利益
Sentences:
  1. 洪(hóng)水(shuǐ)是(shì)一(yī)种(zhǒng)严(yán)重(zhòng)的(de)自(zì)然(rán)灾(zāi)害(hài)。
    Floods are a serious type of natural disaster.
  2. 这(zhè)种(zhǒng)害(hài)虫(chóng)对(duì)庄(zhuāng)稼(jia)为(wéi)害(hài)很(hěn)大(dà)。
    This kind of pest causes great harm to the crops.
adj
Often used as an attributive before nouns to describe harmful things (e.g., 害虫 'harmful insect').
harmful; detrimental (opposite of 'beneficial').
有害的（跟“益”相对）。
Words:
害虫害鸟
Antonyms:
益
Sentences:
  1. 我(wǒ)们(men)正(zhèng)在(zài)努(nǔ)力(lì)消(xiāo)灭(miè)这(zhè)些(xiē)害(hài)虫(chóng)。
    We are working hard to exterminate these harmful insects.
  2. 看(kàn)手(shǒu)机(jī)太(tài)多(duō)对(duì)眼(yǎn)睛(jing)有(yǒu)害(hài)。
    Looking at your phone too much is harmful to your eyes.
v
A causative verb. The object is typically the person or thing being harmed (e.g., 害人).
to cause harm to; to injure.
使受损伤。
Words:
害人不浅伤天害理危害损害迫害
Synonyms:
坏
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)说(shuō)话(huà)不(bú)算(suàn)话(huà)，害(hài)我(wǒ)白(bái)等(děng)了(le)一(yī)个(gè)小(xiǎo)时(shí)。
    He didn't keep his word, causing me to wait for an hour for nothing.
  2. 环(huán)境(jìng)污(wū)染(rǎn)会(huì)危(wēi)害(hài)大(dà)家(jiā)的(de)健(jiàn)康(kāng)。
    Environmental pollution can harm everyone's health.
v
Used in formal or legal contexts related to causing death. Often found in compounds like 杀害.
to kill; to murder.
杀死。
Words:
杀害遇害图财害命谋财害命被害
Sentences:
  1. 警(jǐng)方(fāng)正(zhèng)在(zài)调(diào)查(chá)这(zhè)起(qǐ)谋(móu)杀(shā)害(hài)命(mìng)的(de)案(àn)件(jiàn)。
    The police are investigating this murder case.
v
Colloquial usage, mainly for physical ailments. Often used as 害+[disease name], e.g., 害病.
to contract (an illness); to suffer from.
发生（疾病）。
Words:
害病害眼
Synonyms:
患
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)昨(zuó)天(tiān)开(kāi)始(shǐ)害(hài)肚(dù)子(zi)疼(téng)。
    He started to suffer from a stomachache yesterday.
  2. 天(tiān)气(qì)一(yí)变(biàn)冷(lěng)，我(wǒ)就(jiù)容(róng)易(yì)害(hài)感(gǎn)冒(mào)。
    When the weather turns cold, I easily catch a cold.
v
Used in psychological verbs to indicate the experience of an emotion. Commonly used in words like 害怕 (to be afraid) and 害羞 (to be shy).
to feel (a negative emotion).
产生（不安的感觉或情绪）。
Words:
害怕害羞害臊
Sentences:
  1. 她(tā)第(dì)一(yī)次(cì)上(shàng)台(tái)演(yǎn)讲(jiǎng)，有(yǒu)点(diǎn)害(hài)羞(xiū)。
    It was her first time giving a speech on stage, and she felt a bit shy.
  2. 别(bié)害(hài)怕(pà)，我(wǒ)会(huì)帮(bāng)你(nǐ)的(de)。
    Don't be afraid, I will help you.

Writing & Component

Radical宀
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Stroke Count10
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