捣毁 (搗毀)
dǎo huǐ
Pinyin

Definition

捣毁 (搗毀)
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dǎo huǐ
  1. to destroy
  2. to smash
  3. sabotage

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

毁
huǐ
  1. 1 to destroy
  2. 2 to damage
  3. 3 to ruin
  4. 4 to defame
  5. 5 to slander
毁灭
huǐ miè
  1. 1 to perish
  2. 2 to ruin
  3. 3 to destroy
捣
dǎo
  1. 1 pound
  2. 2 beat
  3. 3 hull
  4. 4 attack
  5. 5 disturb
  6. 6 stir
捣乱
dǎo luàn
  1. 1 to disturb
  2. 2 to look for trouble
  3. 3 to stir up a row
  4. 4 to bother sb intentionally
捣烂
dǎo làn
  1. 1 to mash
  2. 2 to beat to a pulp

Idioms (3)

宁拆十座庙，不毁一桩婚
níng chāi shí zuò miào , bù huì yī zhuāng hūn
  1. 1 rather destroy ten temples than a single marriage (idiom)
毁家纾难
huǐ jiā shū nàn
  1. 1 to sacrifice one's wealth to save the state (idiom)
磕头如捣蒜
kè tóu rú dǎo suàn
  1. 1 lit. to kowtow like grinding garlic (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to pound the ground with one's head

Sample Sentences

制售假冒星巴克咖啡窝点被警方捣毁，无锡警方查获4600余公斤咖啡原料，控制10余名嫌疑人；北京市食品药品监管部门正在取证调查。
zhìshòu jiǎmào Xīngbākè kāfēi wōdiǎn bèi jǐngfāng dǎohuǐ ，Wúxī jǐngfāng cháhuò yú gōngjīn kāfēi yuánliào ，kòngzhì yú míng xiányírén ；BěijīngShì shípǐn yàopǐn jiānguǎn bùmén zhèngzài qǔzhèng diàochá 。
Dens selling counterfeit Starbucks coffee were destroyed by police. Wuxi police seized more than 4,600 kilograms of raw coffee materials and caught more than 10 suspects. The Beijing Food and Drug Administration is in the process of obtaining evidence.
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