hại

See also: Appendix:Variations of "hai"

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from .

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [haːj˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [haːj˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [haːj˨˩˨]

    Noun

    hại

    1. detrimental; injurious

    Verb

    hại

    1. to harm; to cause problems to someone
      Đọc sách nơi thiếu ánh sáng hại mắt lắm.
      It's harmful to your eyes when you read books in dimly lit places.

    Derived terms