溃

kuì

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huì Taiwan pr. [kuì] kuì (bound form) (of floodwaters) to break through a dam or dike; (bound form) to break through (a military encirclement) 4 definitions

Definitions

1. (bound form) (of floodwaters) to break through a dam or dike
2. (bound form) to break through (a military encirclement)
3. (bound form) to be routed; to be overrun; to fall to pieces
4. (bound form) to fester; to ulcerate

Words Containing 溃

• 精神崩溃 jīng shén bēng kuì: nervous breakdown
• 溃决 kuì jué: (of a dike or dam) to burst
• 溃兵 kuì bīng: routed troops; defeated and dispersed troops
• 溃坝 kuì bà: (of a dam) to be breached; to burst
• 溃敌 kuì dí: to rout the enemy
• 溃军 kuì jūn: routed troops
• 击溃 jī kuì: to defeat; to smash; to rout
• 溃败 kuì bài: to be utterly defeated; to be routed
• 千里之堤，溃于蚁穴 qiān lǐ zhī dī , kuì yú yǐ xué: lit. an ant hole may cause the collapse of a great dike (idiom)
• 溃疡 kuì yáng: ulcer
• 溃脓 huì nóng: (of a sore etc) to fester; to ulcerate
• 一触即溃 yī chù jí kuì: to collapse on the first encounter
• 溃烂 kuì làn: to fester; to ulcerate
• 溃不成军 kuì bù chéng jūn: (of troops) to be utterly routed and dispersed
• 崩溃 bēng kuì: to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart
• 溃逃 kuì táo: to flee in disorder
• 溃散 kuì sàn: (of troops) to be routed and dispersed