摧
摧 (cuī) · to destroy
14 strokesLeft–right
摧 (cuī) means “to destroy”. It is made of 扌 + 崔 and has 14 strokes.
Break 摧 into its parts
What 摧 is made of
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 崔 cuī — high
- 山 shān — mountain
- 凵 qiǎn — container
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 隹 zhuī — short-tailed bird
- 亻 rén — person
- 山 shān — mountain
摧 stroke order
Example sentences with 摧残
暴雨摧残了花园里的花。Bàoyǔ cuīcán le huāyuán lǐ de huā.The rainstorm wrecked the flowers in the garden.
长期熬夜会摧残身体。Chángqī áoyè huì cuīcán shēntǐ.Staying up late for a long time will ruin your health.
Words with 摧
Also built with 扌
- 举jǔto raise
- 我wǒI
- 才cáitalent
- 扎zhāto prick
- 扑pūto pounce on
- 扒bāto hold on to
- 打dǎto play (ball)
- 扔rēngto throw
- 托tuōto raise
- 扛kángto carry on the shoulder
- 扣kòuto fasten
- 执zhíto execute
Quick facts
| Pinyin | cuī |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to destroy |
| Strokes | 14 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 摧
What does 摧 mean?
摧 (cuī) means “to destroy”.
How many strokes does 摧 have?
摧 has 14 strokes.
What parts make up 摧?
摧 is made of 扌 (hand) and 崔 (high).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.