潰
kuìhuì

flooding river

溃 (潰) kuì frequency
burst verb
to break through a dam or dike (specifically of floodwaters)

洪水冲力太大，这段河堤终于溃了。

hóng​shuǐ chōng​lì tài dà, zhè duàn hé​dī zhōng​yú kuì le.

The force of the flood was too great, and this section of the riverbank finally burst.

collapse verb
to be routed, overrun, or fall to pieces; to break through a military encirclement

敌军在猛烈的进攻下全线溃了。

dí​jūn zài měng​liè de jìn​gōng xià quán​xiàn kuì le.

The enemy forces collapsed entirely under the fierce offensive.

fester verb
to ulcerate or become infected

由于感染严重，他的牙龈溃了一大块。

yóu​yú gǎn​rǎn yán​zhòng, tā de yá​yín kuì le yī dà kuài.

Due to a severe infection, a large area of his gums ulcerated.

溃 (潰) huì
fester verb
to suppurate or discharge pus

脓液顺着伤口的裂缝溃了出来。

nóng​yè shùn​zhe shāng​kǒu de liè​fèng huì le chū​lái.

Pus oozed out through the crack in the wound.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,916th most common 41.1 per million
Movie subtitles
1,904th most common 22.7 per million appears in 13% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.830 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
4.71 per million

Details
Simplified
溃
Strokes
15
Unicode
U+6F70

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)