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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 损害
[sǔnhài]
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1.
verb
[健康]
damage
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2.
verb
[利益]
harm
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3.
verb
[名誉]
ruin
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4.
verb
[关系]
damage
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 损害
[sǔnhài]
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1.
动
伤害；使蒙受损失
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不得损害消费者权益
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吸烟损害人体健康。
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Examples
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他太讲义气，损害了原则。
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He values personal loyalty at the expense of principles.
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看到损害群众利益的行为，我们就要进行劝阻。
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Whenever we see a person doing something antisocial, we should try to stop him.
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损害健康
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impair one's health
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造成严重损害
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do great harm to; inflict serious damage on
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对于损害群众利益的事情，我们不能听之任之。
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We cannot shut our eyes to things that harm the interests of the masses.
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看到损害国家财产的现象，不能袖手旁观。
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We must not stand by when people damage state property.
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损害。
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Collocations
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造成损害
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to cause damage
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严重损害
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severe damage
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精神损害
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mental damage
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损害身体健康
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to harm someone's physical health
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损害很大
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to cause too much damage
nciku Note
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损害 and 损坏
sǔnhài and sǔnhuài
Both 损害 and 损坏 are verbs meaning damage. The difference is 损害 is applied to abstract things, while 损坏 is applied to concrete things.
1. 损害
(1) 你不能富了自己，却损害了大众的利益。
(2) 长期睡眠不足严重损害了你的健康。
(3) 这件绯闻使他的名誉受到了损害。
2.损坏
(1) 损坏公物的是要赔偿的。
(2) 政府出资重建灾民们被损坏的房屋。
损坏 is more literary, usually applied to loss as a whole. As to concrete things in colloquial language, 弄坏, 破坏 are used.
“损害”和“损坏”都表示使之有所损失或破坏，不同之处是：“损害”用于抽象事物，而“损坏”用于具体事物。
“损坏”较书面化，一般指整体的损失；口语中具体的东西一般用“弄坏”、“破坏”等。
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