加害

jiāhài
verb #21,700

Meanings

  1. 1 to injure
  2. 2 to harm
  3. 3 to do harm to

Examples

HSK 7-9
Tā qǐtú jiāhài wúgū de rén, zuìzhōng bèi dàibǔ.
He attempted to harm innocent people and was ultimately arrested.
HSK 7-9
Rènhérén dōu bùdé jiāhài tārén.
No one is permitted to harm others.

Tips

usage
加害 is formal and often appears in legal or literary contexts. It implies an intentional act of causing harm or injury to another person.

Stroke Order

jiā
hài