毁 (毀) huǐ

1. huǐ verb to destroy
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '毀' 1; Unihan '毀')
2. huǐ verb to destroy
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: There are two alternative traditional characters for 毁: 毀 and 燬
3. huǐ verb to defame; to slander
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '毀' 3; Unihan '毀')
4. huǐ verb to harm one's health through excessive mourning
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '毀' 2)

Contained in

• 扯毁(扯毀) to destroy
• 捣毁(搗毀) to destroy; to smash; sabotage
• 积毁销骨(積毀銷骨) accumulated slander makes one tired to the bone
• 哀毁骨立(哀毀骨立) emaciated with sorrow
• 毁坏(毀壞) to destroy; to devastate ; to damage; to impair
• 柴毁(柴毀) emaciated like firewood
• 焚毁(焚毀) to burn down; to destroy with fire ; to burn down; to destroy with fire
• 摧毁(摧毀) to destroy; to wreck
• 相互保证毁灭(相互保證毀滅) Mutual Assured Destruction
• 谗毁(讒毀) to disparage
• 损毁(損毀) to damage; to destroy
• 毁三观(毀三觀) (of a situation, video clip etc) to make one think wtf!
• 毁灭(毀滅) to perish; to ruin; to destroy
• 销毁(銷毀) to destroy
• 折毁(折毀) to ruin
• 毁掉(毀掉) to destroy
• 毁损(毀損) to impair; to damage; to be damaged
• 毁骂(毀罵) to insult; to revile; to abuse
• 毁家纾难(毀家紓難) to sacrifice one's wealth to save the state
• 拆毁(拆毀) to dismantle; to demolish
• 撞毁(撞毀) to smash
• 毁容(毀容) to disfigure; to spoil the beauty of
• 毁学(毀學) villainizing the learned
• 黄钟毁弃瓦釜雷鸣(黃鐘譭棄瓦釜雷鳴) earthern pots make more noise than classical bells
• 诋毁(詆毀) to vilify; to slander; vilification
• 毁来性(毀來性) destructive; crushing (defeat)
• 熔毁(熔毀) meltdown; (of nuclear fuel) to melt down
• 平毁(平毀) to raze to the ground; to demolish
• 砸毁(砸毀) to destroy; to smash
• 坠毁(墜毀) to crash
• 烧毁(燒毀) to burn up ; to burn
• 毁除(毀除) to destroy
• 击毁(擊毀) to attack and destroy
• 撕毁(撕毀) to tear up; to rip up; too shred
• 崩毁(崩毀) collapse
• 毁灭性(毀滅性) destructive; devastating
• 毁约(毀約) to break a promise; breach of contract
• 毁伤(毀傷) to injure; to damage
• 炸毁(炸燬) to blow up; to destroy with explosives
• 毁谤(毀謗) to slander; to libel; to malign; to disparage
• 讥毁(譏毀) to slander ; to be slandered

Also contained in

宁拆十座庙，不毁一桩婚

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷二十五 志第五: 禮儀五 Volume 25 Treatises 5: Rites 5 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 37
• 卷七十三 韋賢傳 Volume 73: Wei Xian Book of Han 漢書 — count: 33
• 卷二百零　列傳第一百二十五 儒學下 Volume 200 Biographies 125: Confucian Scholars 3 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 30
• 卷二十九 志第五 五行二 Volume 29 Treatises 5: Five Elements 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 26
• 卷十七 志第七 禮四 Volume 17 Treatises 7: Rituals 4 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 25
• 卷108之二 禮志四之二 Volume 108b Treatise 4: Rituals 2 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 24
• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 22
• 卷二十六 志第六: 禮儀六 Volume 26 Treatises 6: Rites 6 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 20
• 卷十六 志第六 禮三 Volume 16 Treatises 6: Rituals 3 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 17
• 卷十九 志第九 禮上 Volume 19 Treatises 9: Rites Part One Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 15

Collocations

• 毁誉 (毀譽) 當民之毀譽也 — Guanzi 管子, 小稱第三十二 Chapter 32: Minor Appraisals — count: 8
• 毁人 (毀人) 禮無毀人 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 6
• 侯毁 (侯毀) 衛侯燬滅邢 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 6
• 未毁 (未毀) 未毀廟之主皆升 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 6
• 毁罚 (毀罰) 而畏上之毀罰 — Mozi 墨子, 卷三 尚同中 Book 3 - Identification with the Superior II — count: 5
• 毁折 (毀折) 毀折 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 春官宗伯 第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites — count: 5
• 毁泉 (毀泉) 毀泉臺 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 5
• 毁庙 (毀廟) 毀廟之主 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 5
• 法制毁 (法製毀) 法制毀 — Guanzi 管子, 八觀第十三 Chapter 13: Eight Observations — count: 4
• 毁瘠 (毀瘠) 毀瘠不形 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曲禮上》 Summary of the Rules of Propriety Part 1 — count: 3