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Chinese dictionary
v.destroy; ruin; break
禁止毁坏古迹。
Damaging historical sites is forbidden.
台风毁坏了好几十个房屋。
The typhoon destroyed dozens of houses.
洪水毁坏了公路。
The flood damaged the road.
毁坏机器
broken machine
不能毁坏公物。
Vandalism of public property is not allowed.
毁坏国家的财产
vandalize state property
毁坏庄稼地
damage the crops
毁坏某人名誉
ruin somebody's reputation
桥已经毁坏,我们无法过河。
The bridge was destroyed so we couldn't get across the river.
火灾毁坏了大片森林,烧毁了数百所房屋。
These fires destroy huge areas of forests and burn hundreds of homes.
Word usage
- Note"毁坏" is different from "破坏". The objects of "破坏" can be concrete things or abstract things; the objects of "毁坏" are generally concrete things.