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摧毁 (cuī huǐ): to destroy; to wreck

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to destroy; to wreck
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to destroy
  • to wreck

Chinese explanation

  • 用强力彻底破坏,使某物完全失去作用或不存在,多用于具体事物,也可用于抽象事物(如信心、意志)
  • 强调破坏的程度深、结果彻底,常带有不可挽回的意味。

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HSK 7

to destroy

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Example sentences

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The earthquake destroyed most of the houses in this small town, and many people lost their homes.

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The war destroyed their homeland, and the whole family had to flee to a neighboring country for refuge.

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The fire destroyed many precious cultural relics in the museum, and the loss is immeasurable.

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Several days of heavy rain destroyed the farmland, and the farmers' year of hard work was all in vain.

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