害 (hài)

to harm/to cause trouble/harmful

How 害 is written

Strokes
10
Radical
宀 — roof
Traditional
害
Simplified
害 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 害

傷害 shānghài
to injure; to harm
厲害 lìhai
difficult to deal with; difficult to endure; ferocious
害怕 hàipà
to be afraid; to be scared
危害 wēihài
to jeopardize; to harm; to endanger
受害者 shòuhàizhě
person who suffers damage, injury etc; a casualty; a victim
害人 hàirén
to harm sb; to inflict suffering; to victimize
害死 hàisǐ
to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death
害羞 hàixiū
shy; embarrassed; bashful
損害 sǔnhài
harm; to damage; to impair
有害 yǒuhài
destructive; harmful; damaging
毒害 dúhài
poisoning; bane; to poison (people's minds)
禍害 huòhài
disaster; harm; scourge

害 in a sentence

你害我嚇一跳!

Nǐ hài wǒ xià yí tiào!

“You made me jump (you scared me)!”

How common is 害?

害 is the 579th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 78.9% of all running text.

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