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HSK
4

injure

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

shang1hai4 shānghài

Meaning


Primary

injure

Alternatives

hurt, harm

Mnemonic


When you 伤害 injure someone, you 害 harm them to such a degree that they receive a long-lasting 伤 wound.

Usage


伤害 自尊心

injure one's pride

请 不要 伤害 动物。

Please don't injure the animals.

他 伤害 了 我 的 感情。

He hurt my feelings.

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