损
坏

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The word 损坏 is formed by combining the character 损, meaning "to damage" or "harm", with 坏, meaning "bad" or "broken". Together, they create a compound verb where 损 conveys the action of causing damage and 坏 specifies the resulting state of impairment, thus jointly expressing the meaning "to damage" or "spoil".

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他损坏了桌子。

Tā sǔnhuài le zhuōzi.

He damaged the table.

暴雨损坏了农作物。

Bàoyǔ sǔnhuài le nóngzuòwù.

The rainstorm damaged the crops.

由于操作不当，机器被损坏了。

Yóuyú cāozuò bùdàng, jīqì bèi sǔnhuài le.

Due to improper operation, the machine was damaged.

如果继续这样使用，设备很快就会损坏。

Rúguǒ jìxù zhèyàng shǐyòng, shèbèi hěn kuài jiù sǔnhuài.

If you continue to use it like this, the equipment will soon be damaged.

长期暴露在潮湿环境中会导致电子元件损坏。

Chángqī bàolù zài cháoshī huánjìng zhōng huì dǎozhì diànzǐ yuánjiàn sǔnhuài.

Long-term exposure to humid environments can cause damage to electronic components.

Word Definition - 损坏

sǔn huài to damage; to injure

Individual Character Details

损 sǔn
坏 huài