Vocabulary

打撃

blow; shock; strike; damage

noun
N1 freq #3

Example sentences

The economies were hit hard by energy price increases.

The strong yen was a fatal blow to the company.

Fortune 500 companies were the hardest hit by recent legislation.

It was a great blow to us.

It was a blow to us.

The news was a blow to him.

I took such a hammering over recent months.

Her mother's death was a blow to the little girl.