phá huỷ

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 破 and 毀.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [faː˧˦ hwi˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [faː˨˩˦ hwɪj˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [faː˦˥ wɪj˨˩˦]

Verb

phá huỷ

  1. to destroy; to demolish; to ruin
    phá huỷ ngôi nhà cũ để làm lại ― to demolish an old house to rebuild it
    Trận lụt đã phá huỷ nhiều cầu cống.
    The flood has washed out many bridges.

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