害人

hàirén

verb #12,282

Meanings

1 to harm sb
2 to inflict suffering
3 to victimize

Characters

to harm; to cause

Examples

HSK 5

这种假药害人不浅。

Zhèzhǒng jiǎyào hàirén bùqiǎn.

This fake medicine has harmed people badly.

HSK 6

吸烟害人害己。

Xīyān hàirén hài jǐ.

Smoking harms others and yourself.

Tips

usage

害人不浅 is a common set phrase meaning 'to cause no small harm' - used when something has caused serious damage to people.

Stroke Order

害 hài

人 rén