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害 - hài

injure, harm; destroy, kill

injure, harm; destroy, kill

How to read 害

Click 害 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinhài
Englishinjure, harm; destroy, kill
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

害人 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 害口. Please read 害命 one more time.

Common words with this character

to harm sb; to inflict suffering; to victimize
see 害喜[hai4 xi3]
to kill sb; to murder
to react to pregnancy by experiencing morning sickness or a strong appetite for certain foods

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 害 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 害人 and 害口 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 害.