灭口 miè kǒu

to silence sb

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 11065th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to silence sb
  2. 2. to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret

Characters

Character Meaning
灭 miè HSK 6
to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc)
口 kǒu HSK 3
mouth