害 (hoi6 | hai4) : harm; disadvantage; disaster; kill

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害

hoi6

hai4

[1] [n] harm; evil; disadvantage | [ant] 利
[2] [n] disaster; pest; scourge
[3] [adj] harmful; destructive; injurious | [ant] 益
[4] [v] do harm to; cause trouble to
[5] [v] kill; murder; assassinate
[6] [v] contract (illness); suffer from
[7] [v] feel (afraid, astonished, etc)

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Stroke count: 10

Level: 1

Radical: 宀 (#40)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

害

This word has been viewed 9931 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 7th Aug 2013 15:06

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損害 syun2 hoi6 sun3 hai4 = to harm; to damage; to injure

傷害 soeng1 hoi6 shang1 hai4 = to injure; to hurt; to harm

殺害 saat3 hoi6 sha1 hai4 = to murder; to kill

病蟲害 beng6 cung4 hoi6 bing4 chong2 hai4 = diseases and pests

害處 hoi6 cyu3 hai4 chu5 = disadvantage

有害 jau5 hoi6 you3 hai4 = harmful

災害 zoi1 hoi6 zai1 hai4 = scourge

陷害 haam6 hoi6 xian4 hai4 = to frame; to blame an innocent party

侵害 cam1 hoi6 qin1 hai4 = to encroach; to infringe

危害 ngai4 hoi6 wei1 hai4 = to jeopardise; to harm; to endanger

毒害 duk6 hoi6 du2 hai4 = to poison (sb.'s mind); to infect; to corrupt; bane

害怕 hoi6 paa3 hai4 pa4 = to fear, be afraid

受害 sau6 hoi6 shou4 hai4 = [1] to be injured; [2] to be killed

受害者 sau6 hoi6 ze2 shou4 hai4 zhe3 = casualties, victims, sufferer

利害 lei6 hoi6 li4 hai4 = benefits and risks

厲害 lai6 hoi6 li4 hai5 = fierce; strict; intense, [國] awesome

要害 jiu3 hoi6 = crucial point; key; strategic point; vital part; vitals

受害人 sau6 hoi6 jan4 shou4 hai4 ren2 = victim

遇害 jyu6 hoi6 yu4 hai4 = be murdered; killed

害死 hoi6 sei2 hai4 si3 = to kill, to commit murder

非常害怕 fei1 soeng4 hoi6 paa3 fei1 chang2 hai4 pa4 = dread

緊急危害 gan2 gap1 ngai4 hoi6 jin3 ji2 wei1 hai4 = emergency risk

害羞 hoi6 sau1 hai4 xiu1 = shy 國

害蟲 hoi6 cung4 hai4 chong2 = injurious insect; pest

被害 bei6 hoi6 bei4 hai4 = to be victim, to be injured

危害評價 ngai4 hoi6 ping4 gaa3 wei1 hai4 ping2 jia4 = hazard assessment

有害無益 jau5 hoi6 mou4 jik1 you3 hai4 wu2 yi4 = not helpful but harmful; to do harm rather than good

政治陷害 zing3 zi6 haam6 hoi6 = a political frame-up

損害名譽 syun2 hoi6 ming4 jyu6 sun3 hai4 ming2 yu4 = to vilify

害獸驅除業者 hoi6 sau3 keoi1 ceoi4 jip6 ze2 hai4 shou4 qv1 chu2 ye4 zhe3 = a culler (type of profession)

致命要害 zi3 ming6 jiu3 hoi6 zhi4 ming4 yao4 hai4 = Achilles' heel

自然災害 zi6 jin4 zoi1 hoi6 zi4 ran2 zai1 hai4 = natural disaster (common formation)

迫害 bik1 hoi6 po4 hai4 = to persecute, persecution

殘害 caan4 hoi6 can2 hai4 = to cruelly injure; to be savaged

拚死無大害 pun2 sei2 mou4 daai6 hoi6 = fearless, ready for any sacrifice 粵

暗害 am3 hoi6 an4 hai4 = to stab in the back; to kill secretly

被害人 bei6 hoi6 jan4 bei4 hai4 ren2 = the victim, the injured party

害人害物 hoi6 yan4 hoi6 mat6 hai4 ren2 hai4 wu4 = to harm others; to implicate someone 粵

百利無一害 baak3 lei6 mou4 jat1 hoi6 bai3 li4 wu2 yi1*2 hai4 = only benefits with no harm

害人不淺 hoi6 jan4 bat1 cin2 hai4 ren2 bu4 qian3 = do people great harm;

以詞害意 ji5 ci4 hoi6 ji3 yi3 ci2 hai4 yi4 = let the form of expression interfere with the meaning of a text; sacrifice clarity in using wrong words for expression

霾害 maai4 hoi6 mai2 hai4 = smog

遇害者 jyu6 hoi6 ze2 yu4 hai4 zhe3 = victims of a tragedy such as an accident or murder etc.

意外傷害保險 ji3 ngoi6 soeng1 hoi6 bou2 him2 yi4 wai4 shang1 hai4 bao3 xian3 = accident insurance; casualty insurance

靠害 kaau3 hoi6 kao4 hai4 = entrap; cheat; hurt others 粵

謀害 mau4 hoi6 mou2 hai4 = 1. plot to murder 2. devise a plan to frame

謀財害命 mau4 coi4 hoi6 ming6 mou2 cai hai4 ming4 = conspire to murder and rob

加害於 gaa1 hoi6 jyu1 jia1 hai4 yu2 = to harm; do harm to

禍害 wo6 hoi6 huo4 hai4 = [n] disaster, harm; [v] damage, harm, wreck

害臊 hoi6 sou3 hai4 sao4 = to be bashful; to feel ashamed

加害者 gaa1 hoi6 ze2 jia1 hai4 zhe3 = aggressor

害群之馬 hoi6 kwan4 zi1 maa5 hai4 qun2 zhi1 ma3 = black sheep

被害者 bei6 hoi6 ze2 bei4 hai4 zhe3 = the victim

三年自然災害 saam1 nin4 zi6 jin4 zoi1 hoi6 = the Three Years of Natural Disasters

害民賊 hoi6 man4 caak6 hai4 min2 zei2 = oppressive ruler

害民 hoi6 man4 hai4 min2 = harm the populace

Showing all 4 examples containing 害

吸煙危害健康, 只要每日一枝, 已經足以致命
Smoking is very harmful; as long as you smoke one cigarette a day, it's enough to cause death

佢真利害，三兩下手勢就做低對手粵
His opponent was defeated in no time. He is really formidable.

跟住落嚟，受害者… 粵
Carrying on, the victims...

我最近戒咗煙，吸煙危害健康吖嘛! 粵
I've recently quit smoking, 'cause smoking is hazardous to health, right !
[吖嘛 is used here to reason out a statement that seems evidently true.]

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