jiāhài

加害

Word · Verb

intentionally inflict harm; victimize

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to intentionally inflict harm; to victimize

formal

Refers to deliberate acts that cause harm or suffering to others, often used in legal, psychological, and news contexts. Implies malice aforethought.

Zhè这
gè个
zuì罪
fàn犯
yīn因
jiā加
hài害
yòu幼
tóng童
ér而
bèi被
pàn判
chǔ处
zhòng重
xíng刑
 。

The criminal was sentenced to a heavy penalty for harming a child.

Bǎng绑
jià架
zhě者
wēi威
xié胁
yào要
jiā加
hài害
rén人
zhì质
 。

The kidnapper threatened to harm the hostage.

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Rèn任
hé何
xíng形
shì式
de的
wǎng网
luò络
bà霸
líng凌
dōu都
shì是
duì对
tā他
rén人
jīng精
shén神
de的
jiā加
hài害
 。

Any form of cyberbullying is a psychological harm inflicted on others.

Bǎo保
hù护
yě野
shēng生
dòng动
wù物
 ,
jìn禁
zhǐ止
fēi非
fǎ法
bǔ捕
liè猎
hé和
jiā加
hài害
 。

Protect wild animals; illegal hunting and harming are prohibited.