毀 — Chinese character
毀
huǐ
to damage, to ruin; to defame, to slander
- Pinyin
- huǐ
- Radical
- 79 ⽎ (Weapon)
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- 臼 土 殳
- Formation
- ideographic — A man using a tool 殳 to strike a clay 土 vessel 臼
- Simplified
- 毁
- Japanese
- 毀 as a kanji
毀 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 4 · Art of War 2 · Mencius 9 · Zhuangzi 19
- Analects 15.24
- Analects 16.1
- Analects 19.24
- Art of War 3.6
- Art of War 5.13
- Mencius 1B.5
- Mencius 1B.11
- Mencius 3B.4
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.