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毁坏

毀壞
huǐhuài
verb HSK 7 #8,530

Meanings

  1. 1 to destroy
  2. 2 to damage
  3. 3 to ruin

Examples

暴风雨毁坏了很多房屋。
Bàofēngyǔ huǐhuài le hěn duō fángwū.
The storm destroyed many houses.
这座桥已经被毁坏了。
Zhè zuò qiáo yǐjīng bèi huǐhuài le.
This bridge has already been destroyed.

Tips

usage
毁坏 focuses on physical damage to objects or structures. Compare with 毁灭 which implies total annihilation.

Stroke Order

毁 huǐ
坏 huài