Use this tool to add tone marks to pinyin or to convert tone number (e.g. hao3) to tone marks.
Although you can use the red buttons to add tone marks, we highly recommend you use the number method (e.g. hao3) for speed and placement of the accent above the correct vowel. [Hint: Type "v" for "ü"]
Note: You do not need to use this tool to enter pinyin in this dictionary.
| Phonetics: | ||
| Tone colors (āáǎàa): |
| Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| cheui1, cheui4 wai2 | ceoi1, ceoi4 wai2 | to destroy / to wreck |
| Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cheui1, cheui4 | ceoi1, ceoi4 | to break / to destroy / to devastate / to ravage / to repress | ||
| wai2 | wai2 | to destroy / to damage / to ruin / to defame / to slander |
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They smashed the enemy's defences.
Alpine villages destroyed in an avalanche
The quake destroyed mud buildings in many remote villages.
Cancer destroyed her body but not her spirit.
He employed a scorched-earth policy, destroying villages and burning crops.
A storm moved directly over the island, demolishing buildings and flooding streets.
Even the most gifted can have confidence destroyed by the wrong instructor.
Troops destroyed the capital and confiscated many works of art as war booty.
