• 909th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 55 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. sǔn (sun3)to decrease • to lose • to damage • to harm • to speak sarcastically or deride (topolect) • mean or shabby (topolect) • one of the 64 trigrams of the Book of Changes (old)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

损伤 (損傷)
损友 (損友)
损失 (損失)
损害 (損害)
亏损 (虧損)

Uncommon

受损 (受損)
损人 (損人)
损坏 (損壞)
损毁 (損毀)
损耗 (損耗)
有损 (有損)
破损 (破損)
磨损 (磨損)
耗损 (耗損)

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  • 579th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 101 words
  • Component in 5 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. hài (hai4)to do harm to • to cause trouble to • harm • evil • calamity

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

伤害 (傷害)
厉害 (厲害)
害怕 

Uncommon

危害 
受伤害 (受傷害)
受害者 
害人 
害死 
害羞 
损害 (損害)
有害 
毒害 
祸害 (禍害)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.