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烧毁 (shāo huǐ): Burn down / destroy by fire (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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烧 • shāo • to burn, to heat • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
shāo
烧
to burn, to heat
毁 • huǐ • to destroy, ruin, damage • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
huǐ
毁
to destroy, ruin, damage
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 烧毁.
Words with
烧
发烧
fā shāo
fever; have a fever
烧烤
shāo kǎo
barbecue
燃烧
rán shāo
burn; kindle; set on fire
焚烧
fén shāo
burn / incinerate
火烧
huǒ shāo
burn, fire; baked wheat cake
烧伤
shāo shāng
burn injury
烧坏
shāo huài
to burn out; to damage by burning
烧着
shāo zhe
burning
Words with
毁
毁灭
huǐ miè
destroy; exterminate; ruin
销毁
xiāo huǐ
destroy by melting or burning
摧毁
cuī huǐ
Destroy / Wreck
毁坏
huǐ huài
To destroy / to ruin
击毁
jī huǐ
destroy by striking
坠毁
zhuì huǐ
crash (aircraft)
拆毁
chāi huǐ
to demolish; to tear down
损毁
sǔn huǐ
damage; destroy
4.
How to Use 烧毁 in Sentences
Passive + Verb
with
大火
bèi
被
dà
大
huǒ
火
shāo
烧
huǐ
毁
neutral
destroyed by a big fire
Adverb + Verb
with
完全
wán
完
quán
全
shāo
烧
huǐ
毁
Verb + Object
with
文件
shāo
烧
huǐ
毁
wén
文
jiàn
件
Verb + Complement
with
殆尽
shāo
烧
huǐ
毁
dài
殆
jìn
尽
5.
Example Sentences with 烧毁
huǒ
火
bǎ
把
fáng
房
zi
子
shāo
烧
huǐ
毁
le
neutral
completely destroyed by fire
neutral
burn documents
formal
Written
burned to ashes
了
。
The fire burned down the house.
nà
那
chǎng
场
dà
大
huǒ
火
shāo
烧
huǐ
毁
le
了
sān
三
dòng
栋
gǔ
古
lǎo
老
de
的
jiàn
建
zhù
筑
。
That big fire burned down three ancient buildings.
nǐ
你
què
确
dìng
定
nà
那
pī
批
zhòng
重
yào
要
zhèng
证
jù
据
méi
没
yǒu
有
bèi
被
shāo
烧
huǐ
毁
ma
吗
？
Are you sure that batch of important evidence hasn't been destroyed by fire?
tā
他
shāo
烧
huǐ
毁
le
了
nà
那
xiē
些
jiù
旧
wén
文
jiàn
件
。
He burned those old documents.
sēn
森
lín
林
dà
大
huǒ
火
shāo
烧
huǐ
毁
le
了
xǔ
许
duō
多
shù
树
mù
木
。
The forest fire destroyed many trees.
