To destroy in Chinese: 毁 (huǐ)

huǐ

to destroy

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to destroy; to ruin
  2. 2to defame; to slander

Stroke order

Watch how to write stroke by stroke.

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

Learn how to read Zhuyin

ㄏㄨㄟˇ

huǐ

/ h/ u/ eiˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

Simplified

Traditional

Example sentences

See used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 一场大火毁掉了整座工厂。

    yì chǎng dà huǒ huǐ diào le zhěng zuò gōng chǎng。

    A big fire destroyed the entire factory.

Spotted a mistake?

Related words

Appears in

Learn with spaced repetition

Add (huǐ) to your review queue and the FSRS algorithm will schedule it exactly when you're about to forget — then meet it again in a short AI-generated story written at your level.

Start learning free

No credit card required · Free tier included