损毁

損毀

sǔnhuǐ

verb #18,069

Meanings

1 to damage
2 to wreck
3 to destroy

Characters

to harm; to damage

to destroy; to ruin

Examples

HSK 5

地震损毁了大量房屋。

Dìzhèn sǔnhuǐ le dàliàng fángwū.

The earthquake destroyed a large number of buildings.

HSK 7-9

这批货物在运输过程中被损毁了。

Zhè pī huòwù zài yùnshū guòchéng zhōng bèi sǔnhuǐ le.

This batch of goods was damaged during transportation.

Tips

usage

损毁 implies both damage and destruction (partial or total). Compare: 损坏 (damaged but possibly repairable), 毁灭 (completely annihilated).

Stroke Order

损 sǔn

毁 huǐ