destroy
滅 is a 13 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as miè in the fourth tone.
In simplified Chinese the character 灭 is used.
It is made up of the components 氵 (water) and 烕 (exterminate).
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 滅
Definitions for 滅 pronounced as miè
- to extinguish or put out
- to go out (of a fire etc)
- to exterminate or wipe out
- to drown
Vocabulary
The most common words for 滅 — see all
- to perish
- to ruin
- to destroy
- to put an end to
- to annihilate
- to cause to perish
- to perish
- annihilation (in quantum field theory)
- to be shattered
- to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc)
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The Second 1000 Traditional Chinese Characters
by MandarinPoster ※ 1000 characters