损 sǔn
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 员 employee
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
损坏
sǔnhuài
to damage
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 运输过程中包装被挤压，里面的设备没有受到损坏。 Yùnshū guòchéng zhōng bāozhuāng bèi jǐyā, lǐmiàn de shèbèi méiyǒu shòudào sǔnhuài. The packaging was squeezed during transport, but the equipment inside was not damaged.
- 小心点，别把借来的相机损坏了。 Xiǎoxīn diǎn, bié bǎ jiè lái de xiàngjī sǔnhuài le. Be careful not to damage the camera you borrowed.
- 屋顶的瓦片损坏以后，雨水就漏进了房间。 Wūdǐng de wǎpiàn sǔnhuài yǐhòu, yǔshuǐ jiù lòu jìn le fángjiān. After the roof tiles were damaged, rainwater leaked into the room.
Related words
- 损害 sǔnhài to harm; to damage
- 损失 sǔnshī loss; damage
- 亏损 kuīsǔn to lose money
- 损伤 sǔnshāng to harm
- 磨损 mósǔn to wear down; wear and tear
- 损人利己 sǔnrénlìjǐ to harm others for one's own benefit
- 坏 huài bad; broken
- 坏处 huàichù disadvantage; harm
- 坏人 huàirén bad person
- 破坏 pòhuài to damage; to destroy
- 败坏 bàihuài to corrupt; to ruin; corrupt
- 毁坏 huǐhuài to damage; to destroy