溃
Traditional 潰
Meanings
- (bound form) (of floodwaters) to break through a dam or dike
- (bound form) to break through (a military encirclement)
- (bound form) to be routed; to be overrun; to fall to pieces
- (bound form) to fester; to ulcerate
- used in 潰膿|溃脓[hui4 nong2]
- Taiwan pr. [kui4]
Its parts
Traditional 潰 is 氵 and 貴.
Other characters with 贵 as their sound:
遗 yí馈 kuì匮 kuì缋 huì愦 kuì聩 kuì蒉 kuì阓 huì
Dictionaries file it under 水.
Words with 溃
- 崩溃 to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart
- 击溃 to defeat; to smash; to rout
- 溃疡 ulcer
- 溃败 to be utterly defeated; to be routed
- 溃散 to be routed and dispersed
- 溃逃 to flee in disorder
- 溃烂 to fester; to ulcerate
- 溃不成军 to be utterly routed and dispersed
- 溃决 to burst
- 一触即溃 to collapse on the first encounter
- 溃兵 routed troops; defeated and dispersed troops
- 溃敌 to rout the enemy