破坏 — meaning in English
pò huài
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English meaning
- consume verb To eat or drink something.
- ruin verb To destroy, spoil, or severely damage something so it no longer works or pleases.
- ruination noun The state or process of being completely ruined or destroyed.
- wreck noun The remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.
Senses
破坏 is used for these senses in English:
consume — full definition
- verb To eat or drink something.
- verb To use up a resource such as time, energy, or fuel.
- verb To occupy someone's attention or emotions completely.
- verb To destroy something completely, especially by fire.
ruin — full definition
- verb To destroy, spoil, or severely damage something so it no longer works or pleases.
- noun The remains of a destroyed or decayed structure.