损伤 (sǔn shāng) — to damage, to harm, to injure
Definition
Used for gradual or cumulative harm (e.g., health, reputation, structure). Compared with 损害 and 损坏, it leans toward people/bodies; 损坏 is more for objects.
verb
to damageto harmto injure
Examples
- 损伤。Guò dù yùn dòng kě néng sǔn shāng guān jié.Excessive exercise may damage the joints.
- 损伤。Zhè chǎng huǒ zāi sǔn shāng le zhěng dòng lóu tǐ jié gòu.This fire damaged the building's structure.
- 损伤。Bú yào sǔn shāng zì jǐ de míng shēng.Don't damage your own reputation.
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