dǎohuǐ

捣毁

Word · VerbTraditional搗毀

destroy; smash; demolish; wreck

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to destroy; to smash; to demolish; to wreck; to raid and destroy

Often used in the context of destroying illegal operations, enemy strongholds, criminal hideouts, or nests of harmful activities. Implies thorough and forceful destruction.

Jǐng警
fāng方
dǎo捣
huǐ毁
le了
yī一
gè个
fàn贩
dú毒
tuán团
huǒ伙
de的
wō窝
diǎn点
 。

The police raided and destroyed a drug trafficking gang's hideout.

Zhàn战
shì士
men们
dǎo捣
huǐ毁
le了
dí敌
rén人
de的
cháo巢
xué穴
 。

The soldiers destroyed the enemy's nest.

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Wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
dǎo捣
huǐ毁
zhè这
gè个
zhà诈
piàn骗
jí集
tuán团
de的
lǎo老
cháo巢
 。

We must smash the den of this fraud syndicate.