危害

wēihài
verb HSK 3 #6,619

Meanings

  1. 1 to harm
  2. 2 to endanger
  3. 3 harmful effect

Examples

HSK 3
Zhè zhǒng xíngwéi huì wēihài shèhuì ānquán.
This kind of behavior will endanger public safety.
HSK 4
Xīyān wēihài jiànkāng.
Smoking harms your health.
HSK 5
Wūrǎn duì huánjìng de wēihài hěn dà.
Pollution's harm to the environment is great.

Tips

usage
危害 can be a verb (to harm) or noun (harm/damage). As a noun: 危害 (the harm is great). As a verb: 危害健康 (harm health).

Stroke Order

wēi
hài