burn to destruction; incinerate
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to burn and destroy; to incinerate
Usually refers to the complete or severe destruction of something by fire.
Dà大
huǒ火
shāo烧
huǐ毁
le了
zhěng整
piàn片
sēn森
lín林
。
The big fire burned down the entire forest.
Qīn侵
lüè略
zhě者
fàng放
huǒ火
shāo烧
huǐ毁
le了
cūn村
zhuāng庄
。
The invaders set fire to and burned down the village.
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Zhè这
tái台
jī机
qì器
yīn因
duǎn短
lù路
ér而
bèi被
shāo烧
huǐ毁
le了
。
This machine was burned out due to a short circuit.
Tā他
de的
zhòng重
yào要
wén文
jiàn件
zài在
huǒ火
zāi灾
zhōng中
bèi被
shāo烧
huǐ毁
le了
。
His important documents were incinerated in the fire.