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
muffler (of an internal combustion engine)
to be drowned (figurative and literal)
rat poison
on the brink of extinction
fig. to be annihilated; to vanish in a puff of smoke
to stop burning; to go out (of fire); extinguished
life and death
great extinction of species
Mutual Assured Destruction
to be shattered; to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc)
to obliterate; to erase
genocide
extinction; to exterminate; to annihilate
to court disaster (idiom); to dig one's own grave
to emerge and perish on its own; to run its course (idiom)
lit. to restore the state and revive old families (idiom)
the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism
destruction
to wipe out; to exterminate
to fade away; to vanish; to disappear
diclofenac painkiller; also called fú tā lín
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