受害 (shòu hài) — how to say "to suffer harm" in Chinese

受害

To suffer harm

verb

Character composition

受

to receive

害

harm

Radicals / Keys

又

Again

#29 · yòu · 2 strokes

宀

Roof

#40 · mián · 3 strokes

Collocations

受害一方

shòuhài yì fāng

the injured party

Examples

许多人在这次事故中受害。

Many people suffered harm in this accident.

他受害了。

He suffered harm.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to suffer harm" in Chinese?

"to suffer harm" in Chinese is 受害 (shòu hài).

What does 受害 mean in English?

受害 (shòu hài) means "To suffer harm".

How is 受害 pronounced?

It is pronounced shòu hài (written as shou hai, shouhai). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to suffer harm" in Chinese characters?

It is written 受害: 受 has 8 strokes, 害 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 受害?

受害 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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