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被害人 is constructed from the characters 被, functioning as a passive marker, 害, meaning "harm", and 人, meaning "person". Their direct combination yields the literal meaning "person who is harmed", specifically denoting a victim or injured party in legal contexts.

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被害人很伤心。

Bèihàirén hěn shāngxīn.

The victim is very sad.

警察正在寻找被害人

Jǐngchá zhèngzài xúnzhǎo bèihàirén.

The police are looking for the victim.

在昨天的案件中,被害人受伤了。

Zài zuótiān de ànjiàn zhōng, bèihàirén shòushāngle.

In yesterday's case, the victim was injured.

法院判决被告人赔偿被害人损失。

Fǎyuàn pànjué bèigàorén péicháng bèihàirén sǔnshī.

The court ruled that the defendant compensate the victim for the loss.

尽管被害人提供了详细证词,但嫌疑人仍未被逮捕。

Jǐnguǎn bèihàirén tígōngle xiángxì zhèngcí, dàn xiányírén réng wèi bèi dàibǔ.

Although the victim provided detailed testimony, the suspect has not been arrested yet.

Word Definition - 被害人

bèi hài rén victim

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