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to crash

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zhui4hui3 zhuìhuǐ

Meaning


Primary

to crash

Alternatives

crash, crashes, crashed, crashing, to fall and crash, fall and crash

Mnemonic


坠毁 To crash is 坠 to fall from the sky into the ground, becoming 毁 destroyed as a result.

Usage


飞机 因 故障 坠毁 了。

The plane crashed due to a malfunction.

直升机 在 山区 坠毁 了。

The helicopter crashed in the mountains.

报告 提到 一 架 无人机 坠毁。

The report mentioned a drone crash.