sǔn

to damage; to harm; to decrease

Character data

Radical ⼿ (64.10)
Strokes 13
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

損 sǔn
  1. 1. to damage
  2. 2. to harm
  3. 3. to decrease
  4. 4. (coll.) to speak sarcastically
  5. 5. to deride
  6. 6. mean
  7. 7. caustic
  8. 8. to lose
  9. 9. one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (䷨)

Words containing 損

Word Meaning
wear and tear
consumables
to donate; donation
to humble
vulnerability
to be harmful (to)
(computing) lossy compression
wishing for profit, but causing loss (idiom); good intentions that lead to disaster
stop-loss level; point to cut losses
impair, damage
to contaminate
damage to goods during shipping
wear and tear; to wear away over time
to reduce; to decrease; to weaken
pride comes before a fall
environmental damage
cortical visual impairment (CVI)
to become damaged
bruising (damage to soft fruit etc)
wear and tear; abrasion
attrition rate
neurological visual impairment (NVI)
defect; defective
to waste
brain damage