Character data
Character data
| HSK | 6 |
| Frequency | 953rd character |
| Radical | ⽕ (86.1) |
| Strokes | 5 |
| Index # | 223 |
| TRADITIONAL | 滅 |
Definitions
| 灭 miè |
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Stroke order
Words containing 灭
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to exterminate
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muffler (of an internal combustion engine)
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extinction; to exterminate; to annihilate
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nation destroyed, people wiped out
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Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.
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ally with one side to crush another, then betray
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dull (lamplight)
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to absorb
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mass extinction
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mass extinction
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to massacre; to die out
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nirvana (Buddhism); to die out; to fade away
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spoil one's mistress and neglect one's wife
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extinct
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Qing loyalist slogan: kill Western foreigners
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to conquer; to defeat (militarily)
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annihilation (of soul, Sanskrit uccheda)
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annihilation (of soul, Sanskrit uccheda)
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to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)
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to flicker; to flash on and off; to brighten and fade
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to perish; extinction
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to flood; to submerge; to bury
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loss (of sth through natural disaster, theft etc) (law)
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nirvana (Buddhism)
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to eliminate
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