destroy; damage; injure
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to destroy and injure; to damage and harm
Typically refers to physical damage to objects or bodily injury to people/animals. Often used in military, medical, or accident contexts to describe the extent of damage.
Bào爆
zhà炸
huǐ毁
shāng伤
le了
sān三
dòng栋
jiàn建
zhú筑
wù物
。
The explosion damaged three buildings.
Dàn弹
piàn片
huǐ毁
shāng伤
le了
tā他
de的
zuǒ左
tuǐ腿
。
Shrapnel wounded his left leg.
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Zhè这
chǎng场
huǒ火
zāi灾
huǐ毁
shāng伤
le了
dà大
liàng量
de的
sēn森
lín林
zī资
yuán源
。
This fire destroyed a large amount of forest resources.
Yī医
shēng生
zhèng正
zài在
píng评
gū估
huàn患
zhě者
de的
huǐ毁
shāng伤
chéng程
dù度
。
The doctor is assessing the extent of the patient's injuries.