destroy by melting or burning (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
銷毀
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
政府部门进行了非法药品的销毁。 Zhèngfǔ bùmén jìnxíngle fēifǎ yàopǐn de xiāohuǐ. - Government departments carried out the destruction of illegal drugs.
这些文件必须经过安全销毁。 Zhèxiē wénjiàn bìxū jīngguò ānquán xiāohuǐ. - These documents must undergo secure destruction.
他们试图销毁所有的证据。 Tāmen shìtú xiāohuǐ suǒyǒu de zhèngjù. - They attempted to destroy all the evidence.
这场火灾几乎销毁了整个城市。 Zhè chǎng huǒzāi jīhū xiāohuǐle zhěnggè chéngshì. - The fire almost destroyed the entire city.
大火彻底销毁了这座建筑。 Dàhuǒ chèdǐ xiāohuǐle zhè zuò jiànzhù. - The fire completely destroyed this building.
Characters
销 xiāo - to cancel or annul; to sell; to fasten with a bolt |
毁 huǐ - destroy, ruin; burn up; defame, slander |