损

损 (sǔn) – to decrease

sǔn

to decrease

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 損0 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to decrease; to lose
  2. 2to damage; to harm
  3. 3(coll.) to ridicule; to deride
  4. 4(coll.) caustic; sarcastic; nasty; mean
  5. 5one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes: ䷨

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Related words

损失

sǔn shī

loss

损害

sǔn hài

harm

亏损

kuī sǔn

deficit

磨损

mó sǔn

to suffer wear and tear

损坏

sǔn huài

to damage

损伤

sǔn shāng

to harm

损人利己

sǔn rén lì jǐ

harming others for one's personal benefit (idiom)

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