destroy
灭 is a 5 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as miè in the fourth tone.
In traditional Chinese the character 滅 is used.
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 灭
Definitions for 灭 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 灭 — 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)
Collections
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Book 5 part 1
by Junon ※ 188 characters
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by Sprigit ※ 106 characters
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The Second 1000 Simplified Chinese Characters
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