烧毁

燒毀
shāohuǐ

to burn up; to burn down

Wiktionary

Homographs

烧毁 shāohuǐ to destroy (or be destroyed) by fire

Examples

十间房屋被烧毁了。

Ten houses were burned down.

Source: Tatoeba

着名的酒店几乎被大火烧毁了。

The famous hotel was practically destroyed by a large fire.

Source: Tatoeba

我的书有过半数被昨晚的那场火灾烧毁了。

More than half of my books were destroyed by the fire last night.

Source: Tatoeba

昨晚发生了一场火灾，三栋房屋被烧毁了。

A fire broke out last night and three houses were burnt down.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 烧 shāo
  1. to burn
  2. to cook
  3. to stew
  4. to bake
  5. to roast
  6. to heat
  7. to boil (tea, water etc)
  8. fever
  9. to run a temperature
  10. (coll.) to let things go to one's head
=2 毁 huǐ
  1. to destroy; to ruin
  2. to defame; to slander
=2 毁 huǐ to destroy by fire
=2 毁 huǐ
  1. variant of 毁 huǐ
  2. to defame
  3. to slander