to destroy, ruin, damage
Animated Stroke Order 毁
Stroke Order Diagrams 毁
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HSK Vocabulary: 毁
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 毁 is used in context
1
shì事
gù故
dǎo导
zhì致
tā他
yán严
zhòng重
huǐ毁
róng容
。
The accident caused severe facial disfigurement
2
zhàn战
zhēng争
huì会
huǐ毁
miè灭
zhěng整
gè个
chéng城
shì市
。
War can destroy entire cities
3
hóng洪
shuǐ水
huǐ毁
huài坏
le了
zhè这
zuò座
qiáo桥
liáng梁
。
The flood damaged this bridge
4
dà大
huǒ火
huǐ毁
miè灭
le了
fáng房
zi子
。
The fire destroyed the house.
5
zhàn战
zhēng争
huì会
huǐ毁
miè灭
xǔ许
duō多
chéng城
shì市
。
War can destroy many cities.
6
guò过
dù度
kāi开
fā发
kě可
néng能
huì会
huǐ毁
miè灭
zì自
rán然
huán环
jìng境
。
Overdevelopment may destroy the natural environment.
7
tā他
xiāo销
huǐ毁
le了
jiù旧
wén文
jiàn件
。
He destroyed the old documents.
8
wèi为
le了
bǎo保
hù护
huán环
jìng境
，
gōng工
chǎng厂
xū需
yào要
xiāo销
huǐ毁
yǒu有
hài害
fèi废
wù物
。
To protect the environment, the factory needs to destroy harmful waste.
9
zhèng政
fǔ府
jué决
dìng定
xiāo销
huǐ毁
suǒ所
yǒu有
guò过
qī期
yào药
pǐn品
，
què确
bǎo保
gōng公
zhòng众
yòng用
yào药
ān安
quán全
。
The government decided to destroy all expired medicines to ensure public medication safety.
10
dà大
fēng风
cuī摧
huǐ毁
le了
fáng房
zi子
。
The strong wind destroyed the house.
Information
Traditional毀
Radical殳
Strokes13
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2444
Zhuyinㄏㄨㄟˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+6BC1
CangjieYRHUI
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Cultural note
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