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损伤

sǔn shāng
HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Common

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Definitions

  1. 1. to harm
  2. 2. to damage
  3. 3. to injure
  4. 4. impairment
  5. 5. loss
  6. 6. disability

Usage notes

Collocations

Usually applied to health, organs, nerves, or tissue (e.g. 损伤肝脏); less natural with concrete objects like phones.

Common mistakes

Unlike 伤害 (shānghài), 损伤 (sǔnshāng) is not used for emotional harm; e.g., you cannot say 损伤感情.

Example Sentences

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长时间低头看手机会 损伤 颈椎。
Looking down at your phone for long periods can damage the cervical vertebrae.

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