pīnyīn 
pin1yin1 
ㄓㄨㄧㄣ 
 
simplified 
traditional 
 
损 
損 
sun3 
 
 
to decrease; to lose; to damage; to harm; (coll.) to speak sarcastically; to deride; caustic; mean; one of the 64 trigrams of the Book of Changes (old) 
 
 
strokes 
10 
 
radical 
 
 
strokes after radical 
7 
 
贬损 
貶損 
bian3 sun3 
 
 
to mock; to disparage; to belittle 
 
迟发性损伤 
遲發性損傷 
chi2 fa1 xing4 sun3 shang1 
 
 
delayed lesion 
 
跌打损伤 
跌打損傷 
die1 da3 sun3 shang1 
 
 
injury such as contusion, sprain or fracture from falling, blow etc 
 
恶损 
惡損 
e4 sun3 
 
 
to ridicule 
 
防损 
防損 
fang2 sun3 
 
 
loss prevention 
 
附带损害 
附帶損害 
fu4 dai4 sun3 hai4 
 
 
collateral damage (both as a legal term, and as a military euphemism) 
 
海损 
海損 
hai3 sun3 
 
 
damage to goods during shipping 
 
耗损 
耗損 
hao4 sun3 
 
 
to waste 
 
环境损害 
環境損害 
huan2 jing4 sun3 hai4 
 
 
environmental damage 
 
㧑损 
撝損 
hui1 sun3 
 
 
to humble 
 
毁损 
毀損 
hui3 sun3 
 
 
impair, damage 
 
基底神经节孙损伤 
基底神經節孫損傷 
ji1 di3 shen2 jing1 jie2 sun1 sun3 shang1 
 
 
basal ganglia lesions 
 
减损 
減損 
jian3 sun3 
 
 
to impair; to degrade; to decrease; to reduce; to weaken; to detract from; impairment (e.g. of financial assets) 
 
健康受损 
健康受損 
jian4 kang1 shou4 sun3 
 
 
health damage 
 
旧损 
舊損 
jiu4 sun3 
 
 
old and damaged; in disrepair 
 
亏损 
虧損 
kui1 sun3 
 
 
deficit; (financial) loss 
 
劳损 
勞損 
lao2 sun3 
 
 
strain (medicine) 
 
满招损,谦受益 
滿招損,謙受益 
man3 zhao1 sun3 - qian1 shou4 yi4 
 
 
(idiom) complacency leads to loss, modesty brings profit; pride comes before a fall 
 
磨损 
磨損 
mo2 sun3 
 
 
wear and tear; abrasion 
 
磨损率 
磨損率 
mo2 sun3 lv4 
 
 
attrition rate 
 
脑损伤 
腦損傷 
nao3 sun3 shang1 
 
 
brain damage 
 
碰损 
碰損 
peng4 sun3 
 
 
bruising (damage to soft fruit etc) 
 
皮层性视损伤 
皮層性視損傷 
pi2 ceng2 xing4 shi4 sun3 shang1 
 
 
cortical visual impairment (CVI) 
 
破损 
破損 
po4 sun3 
 
 
to become damaged 
 
前部皮层下损伤 
前部皮層下損傷 
qian2 bu4 pi2 ceng2 xia4 sun3 shang1 
 
 
anterior subcortical lesions 
 
丘脑损伤 
丘腦損傷 
qiu1 nao3 sun3 shang1 
 
 
thalamic lesions 
 
缺损 
缺損 
que1 sun3 
 
 
defective; defect 
 
神经性视损伤 
神經性視損傷 
shen2 jing1 xing4 shi4 sun3 shang1 
 
 
neurological visual impairment (NVI) 
 
视损伤 
視損傷 
shi4 sun3 shang1 
 
 
visual impairment 
 
受损 
受損 
shou4 sun3 
 
 
to suffer damage 
 
损公肥私 
損公肥私 
sun3 gong1 fei2 si1 
 
 
to damage the public interest for personal profit (idiom); personal profit at public expense; venal and selfish behavior 
 
损害 
損害 
sun3 hai4 
 
 
harm; to damage; to impair 
 
损耗 
損耗 
sun3 hao4 
 
 
wear and tear 
 
损耗品 
損耗品 
sun3 hao4 pin3 
 
 
consumables 
 
损坏 
損壞 
sun3 huai4 
 
 
to damage; to injure 
 
损毁 
損毀 
sun3 hui3 
 
 
to cause damage to; to ruin; to destroy 
 
损人 
損人 
sun3 ren2 
 
 
to harm others; to mock people; to taunt; humiliating 
 
损人不利己 
損人不利己 
sun3 ren2 bu4 li4 ji3 
 
 
to harm others without benefiting oneself (idiom) 
 
损人利己 
損人利己 
sun3 ren2 li4 ji3 
 
 
harming others for one's personal benefit (idiom); personal gain to the detriment of others 
 
损伤 
損傷 
sun3 shang1 
 
 
to harm; to damage; to injure; impairment; loss; disability 
 
损失 
損失 
sun3 shi1 
 
 
loss; damage; to lose; to suffer damage 
 
损税 
損稅 
sun3 shui4 
 
 
crippling taxation 
 
损益 
損益 
sun3 yi4 
 
 
profit and loss; increase and decrease 
 
损益表 
損益表 
sun3 yi4 biao3 
 
 
income statement (US); profit and loss account (UK) 
 
损友 
損友 
sun3 you3 
 
 
bad friend 
 
损赠 
損贈 
sun3 zeng4 
 
 
to donate; donation 
 
停损单 
停損單 
ting2 sun3 dan1 
 
 
stop order (finance) 
 
停损点 
停損點 
ting2 sun3 dian3 
 
 
see 止損點|止损点 
 
完好无损 
完好無損 
wan2 hao3 wu2 sun3 
 
 
in good condition; undamaged; intact 
 
污损 
污損 
wu1 sun3 
 
 
to contaminate 
 
消损 
消損 
xiao1 sun3 
 
 
wear and tear; to wear away over time 
 
虚损 
虛損 
xu1 sun3 
 
 
(TCM) consumptive disease, chronic deficiency disorder due to impaired function of inner organs, deficiency of qi, blood, yin and yang; asthenia 
 
易损性 
易損性 
yi4 sun3 xing4 
 
 
vulnerability 
 
有损 
有損 
you3 sun3 
 
 
to be harmful (to) 
 
有损压缩 
有損壓縮 
you3 sun3 ya1 suo1 
 
 
compression loss (in digital technology) 
 
欲益反损 
欲益反損 
yu4 yi4 fan3 sun3 
 
 
wishing for profit, but causing loss (idiom); good intentions that lead to disaster; It all ends in tears. 
 
止损点 
止損點 
zhi3 sun3 dian3 
 
 
stop-loss point, a point at which you make a small loss to limit your losses 
 
嘴损 
嘴損 
zui3 sun3 
 
 
(dialect) sharp-tongued; harsh