溃

Character

溃 huì · kuì

HSK 7–9Character2 readings

used in 溃脓 (huì nóng)

Radical: 氵
Strokes: 12
Structure: Left–right
Parts: 氵贵
Traditional: 潰
Frequency: #2305 most common character

Practice writing

Readings and meanings

huìMain reading kuìRare reading

huì

hui4Main readingHSK 7–9

used in 溃脓 (huì nóng) CC-CEDICT
Taiwan pr. (kuì) CC-CEDICT

Words that use “溃” as huì

溃脓huì nóng(of a sore etc) to festerWord

kuì

kui4Reading 2Rare reading

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is huì.

(bound form) (of floodwaters) to break through a dam or dike CC-CEDICT
(bound form) to break through (a military encirclement) CC-CEDICT
(bound form) to be routed; to be overrun; to fall to pieces CC-CEDICT
(bound form) to fester; to ulcerate CC-CEDICT

Words that use “溃” as kuì

崩溃bēng kuìto fall apart suddenly or stop workingWordHSK 7–9 击溃jī kuìto defeatWord 溃兵kuì bīngrouted troopsWord 溃军kuì jūnrouted troopsWord 溃决kuì jué(of a dike or dam) to burstWord 溃坝kuì bà(of a dam) to be breachedWord 溃敌kuì díto rout the enemyWord 溃散kuì sàn(of troops) to be routed and dispersedWord

Stroke order

Practice writing 溃

Draw “溃” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

大雨以后，河堤溃了。
dà yǔ yǐ hòu hé dī kuì le
After the heavy rain, the river bank broke.
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伤口溃了，很疼。
shāng kǒu kuì le hěn téng
The wound became an open sore and hurts a lot.
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军队被打败了，全部溃散。
jūn duì bèi dǎ bài le quán bù kuì sàn
The army was beaten and all the soldiers ran away.
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Same radical 氵

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