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损坏

sǔn huài · sun huai

Traditional 損壞

HSK 7–9Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. to damage
  2. to injure
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A cracked phone screen

  1. Dengdeng

    亮亮(liàngliàng)，我(wǒ)的(de)手机(shǒujī)屏幕(píngmù)损坏(sǔnhuài)了(le)。

    Liangliang, my phone screen is damaged.

  2. Liangliang

    怎么(zěnme)损坏(sǔnhuài)的(de)？

    How did it get damaged?

  3. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)放(fàng)在(zài)书包(shūbāo)里(lǐ)，被(bèi)一本(yīběn)大(dà)书(shū)压坏(yāhuài)了(le)。

    I put it in my bag and a big book crushed it.

  4. Liangliang

    手机(shǒujī)要(yào)放好(fànghǎo)，不然(bùrán)容易(róngyì)损坏(sǔnhuài)。

    Keep your phone somewhere safe, or it gets damaged easily.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我(wǒ)去(qù)店里(diànlǐ)修(xiū)，要(yào)多少钱(duōshaoqián)？

    Then I'll go to a shop to fix it. How much will it cost?

  6. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)再(zài)看看(kànkan)，坏(huài)的(de)只是(zhǐshì)手机膜(shǒujīmó)，屏幕(píngmù)没事(méishì)！

    Look again. Only the screen protector is broken. The screen is fine!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

火(huǒ)车(chē)的(de)尾(wěi)三(sān)节(jié)车(chē)厢(xiāng)损(sǔn)坏(huài)得(de)很(hěn)严(yán)重(zhòng)。

The last three coaches of the train were badly damaged.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)场(chǎng)大(dà)雨(yǔ)损(sǔn)坏(huài)了(le)刚(gāng)修(xiū)好(hǎo)的(de)屋(wū)顶(dǐng)。

The heavy rain damaged the newly repaired roof.

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