yīn​sǔn

to covertly harm

  • created sense approved 阴损/陰損 · yīn​sǔn · to covertly harm — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    阴损 / 陰損

    yīn​sǔn

    to covertly harm

    to harm others secretly or play underhanded tricks

    阴 (literal) → 阴/陰 · yīn · hidden 损 (literal) → 损/損 · sǔn · to damage

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  • created sense approved 阴损/陰損 · yīn​sǔn · sinister and malicious — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    阴损 / 陰損

    yīn​sǔn

    sinister and malicious

    insidious and cruel in one's methods; can also describe speech that is biting, cold, or mean-spirited

    阴 (literal) → 阴/陰 · yīn · hidden 损 (literal) → 损/損 · sǔn · mean

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