破坏
pò huàiㄆㄛˋ ㄏㄨㄞˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: PHÁ HOẠI
Traditional: 破壞
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3
Meaning(verb, verbal noun)
destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy
Examples
大风破坏了很多房子。
dà fēng pò huài le hěn duō fáng zi.
The strong wind damaged many houses.
我们不能破坏环境。
wǒ men bù néng pò huài huán jìng.
We mustn't damage the environment.
这件事破坏了我们的关系。
zhè jiàn shì pò huài le wǒ men de guān xì.
This incident damaged our relationship.
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Stroke order
PHÁ · 10 strokes
broken; damaged; worn out; lousy; rotten; to break, split or cleave; to get rid of; to destroy; to break with; to defeat; to capture (a city etc); to expose the truth of
HOẠI · 7 strokes
bad; spoiled; broken; to break down; (suffix) to the utmost
Related words
- 破 pò — broken; damaged; worn out; lousy; rotten; to break, split or cleave; to get rid of; to destroy; to break with; to defeat; to capture (a city etc); to expose the truth of
- 破产 pò chǎn — to go bankrupt; to become impoverished; bankruptcy
- 突破 tū pò — to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount (an obstacle); (sports) to break through the opponent's defense
- 破例 pò lì — to make an exception