溃
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huì / kuì · a flooding river

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Readings & meanings

溃 has 2 dictionary pronunciations. The examples show how each reading behaves in real words.

huì

used in 潰膿|溃脓[hui4 nong2]; Taiwan pr. [kui4]

溃脓huì nóng ·
kuì

(bound form) (of floodwaters) to break through a dam or dike; (bound form) to break through (a military encirclement); (bound form) to be routed; to be overrun

崩溃bēng kuì · to collapse
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12Total strokes

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Left-rightCharacter structure

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氵Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 溃

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huìused in 潰膿|溃脓[hui4 nong2]; Taiwan pr. [kui4]
kuì(bound form) (of floodwaters) to break through a dam or dike; (bound form) to break through (a military encirclement); (bound form) to be routed; to be overrun
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Example sentences

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Tā de zhèng quán bì dìng huì bēng kuì.他的政权必定会崩溃。

His regime is bound to collapse.

Source: Tatoeba #332676 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ruǎn jiàn yòu bēng kuì le.软件又崩溃了。

The app crashed again.

Source: Tatoeba #13914958 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ā ěr jí lì yà bú huì bēng kuì.阿尔及利亚不会崩溃。

Algeria isn't going to collapse.

Source: Tatoeba #8550358 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zhuàng tài yǐ jīng bēng kuì le.状态已经崩溃了。

My mood is shot.

Source: Tatoeba #9958136 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wèi shén me diàn nǎo yì pǎo chéng xù, jiù bēng kuì? hái bú shì yīn wèi wǒ méi qián mǎi hǎo diàn nǎo.为什么电脑一跑程序,就崩溃?还不是因为我没钱买好电脑。

Why does the computer crash every time I run a program? Simply because I can't afford a good computer.

Source: Tatoeba #13915026 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Diàn nǎo bēng kuì le.电脑崩溃了。

The computer crashed.

Source: Tatoeba #13914971 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 溃 in context

  1. Say huì / kuì, then recall the core meaning: a flooding river.
  2. Write all 12 strokes while keeping the left-right balanced.
  3. Use it in 崩溃 (bēng kuì), meaning “to collapse”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 溃 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.