Meaning
to damage; injure; to lose; to harm
Chinese: 伤害、失去、输掉。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “sun” becomes a different word in each tone. 损 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 损失sǔn shīloss; damage; to lose; to suffer damage
- 损害sǔn hàiharm; to damage; to impair
- 损伤sǔn shāngto harm; to damage; to injure; impairment
- 损坏sǔn huàito damage; to injure
- 亏损kuī sǔndeficit; (financial) loss
Example Sentence
大风损坏了不少树木。Dà fēng sǔn huài le bù shǎo shù mù.The strong wind damaged many trees.
大风Dà fēnggale损坏sǔn huàito damage了le(completed action)不少bù shǎomany树木shù mùtree。