miè

to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc)

Character data

Radical ⽔ (85.10)
Strokes 13
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

滅 miè
  1. 1. to extinguish or put out
  2. 2. to go out (of a fire etc)
  3. 3. to exterminate or wipe out
  4. 4. to drown

Words containing 滅

Word Meaning
indelible
total ruin of a nation and its people
Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.
use ally to hurt third party then betray
to eliminate (by armed force)
dull (lamplight)
to absorb
mass extinction
mass extinction
to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family if justice demands it
to massacre; to die out
nirvana (Buddhism); to die out; to fade away
spoil one's mistress and neglect one's wife
extinct
disillusionment; (of a person) to become disillusioned
support the Qing, destroy Western powers
to extinguish; to eradicate
to conquer; to defeat (militarily)
annihilation (of soul, Sanskrit uccheda)
annihilation (of soul, Sanskrit uccheda)
to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)
to flicker; to flash on and off; to brighten and fade
to wipe out; to annihilate; to crush
to exterminate
to destroy; to ruin; to perish
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