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摧 cuī

to destroy, to wreck

Strokes
14
Level
HSK 6
Radical
扌
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 扌崔 ⿰扌崔

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  1. 战争摧残了这座城市的一切。
    Zhànzhēng cuīcánle zhè zuò chéngshì de yíqiè.
    War devastated everything in this city.
    war devastate (particle) this (measure) city (particle) everything
  2. 这场灾难摧毁了多少家庭？
    Zhè chǎng zāinàn cuīhuǐle duōshao jiātíng?
    How many families did this disaster destroy?
    this (measure) disaster destroy (particle) how-many family (question)
  3. 别让压力摧残你的健康。
    Bié ràng yālì cuīcán nǐ de jiànkāng.
    Don't let stress ruin your health.
    don't let pressure ruin your (particle) health
  4. 他的意志并没有被困难摧垮。
    Tā de yìzhì bìng méiyǒu bèi kùnnan cuīkuǎ.
    His willpower was not crushed by difficulties.
    he (particle) will not (particle) not-have by difficulty crush-collapse
  5. 在那场地震中，很多房屋被摧毁了。
    Zài nà chǎng dìzhèn zhōng, hěn duō fángwū bèi cuīhuǐ le.
    In that earthquake, many houses were destroyed.
    at that (measure) earthquake in, very many house by destroy (particle)

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