Definition (赔偿)
To formally request monetary compensation from the responsible party following an accident or adverse event that caused harm or loss.
索赔（损害）
He decided to claim damages from the construction company due to negligence during the construction.
他决定向建筑公司索赔，因为他们在施工过程中存在疏忽。
Following the medical incident, the patient is considering claiming damages for medical expenses.
在医疗事故发生后，患者正在考虑索赔医疗费用。
The victim claimed damages from the other party's insurance company for bodily injuries sustained in the car accident.
受害者向对方的保险公司索赔因车祸造成的身体伤害。