to extinguish
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熄 is a 14 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as xī in the first tone, however it can also be pronounced as xí.
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Pronunciation
We found 2 pronunciations for 熄
Definitions for 熄 pronounced as xī
- to extinguish
- to put out (fire)
- to quench
- to stop burning
- to go out (of fire, lamp etc)
- to come to an end
- to wither away
- to die out
- Taiwan pr. [xi2]
Definitions for 熄 pronounced as xí
Vocabulary
The most common words for 熄 — see all
- (of fire, lamp etc) to go out
- to put out (fire)
- (fig.) to die down
- (of a vehicle) to stall
- to stop burning
- to go out (of fire)
- to die out
- extinguished
- turn out the lights
- lights out
Collections
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HSK 6
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