Harm in Chinese
harm · HSK 4
坏处
- 坏 bad
- 处 place
熬夜对身体有很多坏处。 Staying up late does a lot of harm to your body.
Other ways to say harm
More words with 坏 or 处
How do you say harm in Chinese?
Harm in Chinese is 坏处 (huài chù). You can also say 伤害 (shāng hài), 损害 (sǔn hài), 危害 (wēi hài), 害 (hài).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.