毀 (huǐ)

to destroy; to ruin; to damage

How 毀 is written

Strokes
13
Radical
臼 — mortar
Traditional
毀
Simplified
毁

Components

Common words using 毀

毀滅 huǐmiè
to perish; to ruin; to destroy
摧毀 cuīhuǐ
to destroy; to wreck
毀壞 huǐhuài
to damage; to devastate; to vandalize
毀容 huǐróng
to disfigure; to spoil the beauty of
毀掉 huǐdiào
to destroy
詆毀 dǐhuǐ
to vilify; to slander; vilification
銷毀 xiāohuǐ
to destroy (by melting or burning); to obliterate
墜毀 zhuìhuǐ
plane crash
崩毀 bēnghuǐ
collapse
拆毀 chāihuǐ
to dismantle; to demolish
損毀 sǔnhuǐ
damage
搗毀 dǎohuǐ
to destroy; to smash; sabotage

毀 in a sentence

颱風毀壞了許多房子。

Táifēng huǐhuài le xǔduō fángzi.

“The typhoon destroyed many houses.”

How common is 毀?

毀 is the 1,158th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 91.4% of all running text.

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