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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[sǔn]
  1. 1. verb [减少] decrease
  2. 2. verb [损害] harm
  3. 3. verb [损坏] damage
  4. 4. verb [挖苦] make fun of
  5. 5. adjective [方] mean

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[sǔn]
  1. 1. verb decrease; lose
    increase and decrease
  2. 2. verb harm; damage
    有益无
    can only do good, not harm
  3. 3. verb [Dialect] speak sarcastically; deride
    他爱人。
    He delights in making caustic remarks.
    说话别太
    Don't be so sarcastic.
  4. 4. adjective [Dialect] mean; shabby
    这法子真
    That's a mean trick.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[sǔn]
  1. 1. 减少;丧失
    兵折将
    失。
  2. 2. 使受到
    人利己
    公肥私。
  3. 3. 动 [口] 用尖酸刻薄的话讽刺人
    对他不满就直说,别开口就
  4. 4. 形 [口] 尖刻;恶毒
    这人说话太
    为人太
    这一招真
  5. 5. 破坏原状或使丧失原来的效能
  6. 6. 跟"捐(juān)"不同。

Examples

不做有国格的事
do nothing that would undermine national prestige
最近遭遇三连败,球队的士气大受挫
Recently, with three defeats in succession, the morale of the team has fallen greatly.
应该让喜欢人的人感受一下被的滋味。
People who like mocking others should experience the feeling of being mocked.
粮食霉严重。

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