被害

bèihài

verb #6,378

Meanings

1 to be murdered
2 to be victimized
3 to be harmed

Characters

to harm; to kill

Examples

HSK 1

他在回家的路上被害了。

Tā zài huíjiā de lùshang bèihài le.

He was murdered on his way home.

HSK 7-9

被害人的家属非常悲痛。

Bèihàirén de jiāshǔ fēicháng bēitòng.

The victim's family is deeply grieved.

Tips

usage

被害人 is the legal term for 'victim' (of a crime). In everyday speech, 受害者 is more common.

Stroke Order

被 bèi

害 hài