Writing
伤害 (shāng hài) — how to say "to harm" in Chinese
伤害
To harm
verb
Character composition
伤
to injure
害
harm
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
伤害身体
shānghài shēntǐ
harm the body
受到伤害
shòudào shānghài
suffer harm
伤害感情
shānghài gǎnqíng
hurt feelings
Examples
他说的话不小心伤害了朋友的感情，他很后悔。
His words accidentally hurt his friend's feelings, and he regrets it very much.
别伤害动物。
Don't harm animals.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to harm" in Chinese?
"to harm" in Chinese is 伤害 (shāng hài).
伤害 meaning in English
伤害 (shāng hài) means "To harm".
How is 伤害 pronounced?
It is pronounced shāng hài (written as shang hai, shanghai). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to harm" in Chinese characters?
It is written 伤害: 伤 has 6 strokes, 害 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 伤害?
伤害 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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