This is the 1501st most frequent Chinese word.
砸
"砸" means "to smash" or "to break."
砸 is used to indicate breaking or shattering by force.
他不小心把杯子砸了。
He accidentally shattered the glass.
砸 is used metaphorically to describe the impact of rain hitting a surface.
大雨砸在窗户上,声音很大。
Heavy rain pounded on the window with a loud noise.
砸 is used idiomatically to mean a failure or ruin of plans or efforts.