损
伤

About

The word "损伤" is formed by combining the characters "损" and "伤", both of which independently convey ideas of harm. "损" is composed of the hand radical "扌" and the phonetic component "员", historically associated with loss or reduction. "伤" incorporates the person radical "亻" and the phonetic component "昜", derived from a character meaning injury. When merged, these characters reinforce each other's meanings to denote damage or impairment.

Example Sentences Hide

不要损伤这本书。

Bú yào sǔnshāng zhè běn shū.

Do not damage this book.

跌倒可能损伤膝盖。

Diēdǎo kěnéng sǔnshāng xīgài.

Falling may injure the knees.

长期吸烟会损伤肺部健康。

Chángqī xīyān huì sǔnshāng fèibù jiànkāng.

Long-term smoking can damage lung health.

这场自然灾害对当地经济造成了严重损伤。

Zhè chǎng zìrán zāihài duì dāngdì jīngjì zàochéngle yánzhòng sǔnshāng.

This natural disaster caused serious damage to the local economy.

过度使用电子设备会对视力造成累积性损伤。

Guòdù shǐyòng diànzǐ shèbèi huì duì shìlì zàochéng lěijīxìng sǔnshāng.

Overuse of electronic devices can cause cumulative damage to eyesight.

Word Definition - 损伤

sǔn shāng to harm; to damage; to injure; impairment; loss; disability

Individual Character Details

损 sǔn
伤 shāng