Rank 2094IntermediateHanziDB frequency list + CC-CEDICT

摧 - cuī

destroy, break, injure

destroy, break, injure

How to read 摧

Click 摧 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyincuī
Englishdestroy, break, injure
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

摧残 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 摧毁. Please read 崩摧 one more time.

Common words with this character

to ravage; to ruin
to destroy; to wreck
to collapse; to shatter
grieved; miserable

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 摧 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 摧残 and 摧毁 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 摧.