毁坏 (huǐ huài): to damage; to devastate; to vandalize; damage; destruction

Last night's storm damaged the roofs of several old houses in the village, so everyone had to temporarily cover them with plastic sheets.

The fire damaged many precious paintings in the museum, and restoration work could take several years.

He kicked the door in anger and ended up damaging the lock, so now the door won't close.

Acid rain gradually damages the surfaces of buildings, especially those ancient marble statues.

The war destroyed many schools and hospitals, and children have been unable to attend classes normally for several years.