Korean

파괴
Meaning: destruction
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

破
壞

Example sentences

The war destroyed many cities.
전쟁은 모든 것을 파괴합니다.
War destroys everything.
만화는 오래된 적혈구를 파괴하는 기관이다.
The spleen is an organ that destroys old red blood cells.
그는 폭탄을 터뜨려 건물을 파괴했다
He exploded a bomb and destroyed the building.
태풍이 지나간 후, 파괴된 도로를 복구하는 작업이 시작되었다.
After the typhoon passed, work to restore the destroyed roads began.

Usage Notes

Refers to the act of destroying or ruining something.

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