To hurt (tl. Mahigtan)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Napasigaw siya dahil mahigtan siya.
She yelled because it hurt her.
Context: daily life
Ayaw niyang mahigtan ng mga tao.
She doesn’t want to be hurt by people.
Context: daily life
Nakakita ako ng bata na mahigtan sa playground.
I saw a child who got hurt in the playground.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Minsan, ang mga salita ay maaaring mahigtan ang damdamin ng ibang tao.
Sometimes, words can hurt other people's feelings.
Context: society
Hindi ko sinasadya na mahigtan ang kanyang damdamin sa aking sinabi.
I didn't mean to hurt his feelings with what I said.
Context: daily life
Ang mga pagkakamali ay maaaring mahigtan ang iba, ngunit mahalaga ang pagtanggap ng pagkakamali.
Mistakes can hurt others, but accepting mistakes is important.
Context: society

Advanced (C1-C2)

Nakita kong mahigtan pa ang kanyang mga sugat matapos ang insidente.
I saw that his wounds were still hurting after the incident.
Context: culture
Ang pakikipag-ayos ay maaaring maging mahirap, lalo na kung may mahigtan na nakaraan.
Making up can be difficult, especially if there are past hurts involved.
Context: society
Dapat nating iwasan ang mga bagay na maaaring mahigtan ang ating mga mahal sa buhay.
We should avoid things that could hurt our loved ones.
Context: society

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