摧残 (cuī cán) — to ravage, to ruin (esp. one's body, mind, spirit, or valuable abstract things)

Définition

摧残 (cuī cán) means to ravage or ruin something precious — typically a person's body, mind, or spirit. It implies slow, ongoing harm, unlike 摧毁 which is a sudden, physical destruction.

verb
to ravageto ruin (esp. one's body, mind, spirit, or valuable abstract things)

Exemples

  • 摧残
    Cháng qī shī mián huì cuī cán rén de shēn xīn jiàn kāng.
    Long-term insomnia can ravage one's physical and mental health.
  • 摧残
    Nà chǎng zāi nàn cuī cán le tā suǒ yǒu de xī wàng.
    That disaster ruined all his hopes.
  • 摧残
    Zhàn zhēng cuī cán le wú shù jiā tíng.
    The war ravaged countless families.

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