Usage of the character 毀

to destroy; to ruin
to defame; to slander

huǐchú

毁除

[毀除]

to destroy

dǎohuǐ

捣毁

[搗毀]

to destroy
to smash
sabotage

chāihuǐ

拆毁

[拆毀]

to demolish; to tear down

huǐróng

毁容

[毀容]

to disfigure
to spoil the beauty of

huǐmiè

毁灭

[毀滅]

to perish
to ruin
to destroy

huǐyuē

毁约

[毀約]

to break a promise
breach of contract

huǐhuài

毁坏

[毀壞]

to damage
to devastate
to vandalize
damage
destruction

cuīhuǐ

摧毁

[摧毀]

to destroy; to wreck

huǐshāng

毁伤

[毀傷]

to injure
to damage

bēnghuǐ

崩毁

[崩毀]

to collapse; to cave in

sīhuǐ

撕毁

[撕毀]

to tear up
to rip up
too shred

pínghuǐ

平毁

[平毀]

to raze to the ground
to demolish

zìhuǐ

自毁

[自毀]

to destroy one's (reputation etc)
(of a device etc) to self-destruct

zhuànghuǐ

撞毁

[撞毀]

to smash

sǔnhuǐ

损毁

[損毀]

to damage; to wreck; to destroy

huǐdiào

毁掉

[毀掉]

to destroy

jīhuǐ

击毁

[擊毀]

to attack and destroy

dǐhuǐ

诋毁

[詆毀]

to vilify
to slander
vilification

fénhuǐ

焚毁

[焚毀]

to burn down
to destroy with fire

zhuìhuǐ

坠毁

[墜毀]

(of an airplane etc) to fall to the ground and crash

rónghuǐ

熔毁

[熔毀]

meltdown
(of nuclear fuel) to melt down

huǐsǔn

毁损

[毀損]

impair, damage

huǐbàng

毁谤

[毀謗]

slander
libel
to malign
to disparage

záhuǐ

砸毁

[砸毀]

to destroy; to smash

xiāohuǐ

销毁

[銷毀]

to destroy (by melting or burning)
to obliterate

huǐmièxìng

毁灭性

[毀滅性]

destructive
devastating

huǐláixìng

毁来性

[毀來性]

destructive
crushing (defeat)

huǐsānguān

毁三观

[毀三觀]

(Internet slang) (of a situation, video clip etc) to make one think "wtf!"

huǐyù-cānbàn

毁誉参半

[毀譽參半]

(idiom) to receive both praise and criticism; to get mixed reviews

huǐjiāshūnàn

毁家纾难

[毀家紓難]

to sacrifice one's wealth to save the state (idiom)

āihuǐgǔlì

哀毁骨立

[哀毀骨立]

(idiom) (literary) to become emaciated due to grief (usu. due to the death of a parent)

āihuǐjílì

哀毁瘠立

[哀毀瘠立]

see 哀毀骨立／哀毁骨立 (āihuǐgǔlì)

xiānghùbǎozhènghuǐmiè

相互保证毁灭

[相互保證毀滅]

mutual assured destruction

qiānlǐzhīdī,huǐyúyǐxué

千里之堤，毁于蚁穴

[千里之堤，毀於蟻穴]

see 千里之堤，潰於蟻穴／千里之堤，溃于蚁穴 (qiānlǐzhīdī,kuìyúyǐxué)

nìngchāishízuòmiào,bùhuǐyīzhuānghūn

宁拆十座庙，不毁一桩婚

[寧拆十座廟，不毀一樁婚]

rather destroy ten temples than a single marriage (idiom)