xī miè

Traditional: 熄滅

熄灭 (xī miè) is a Chinese word meaning “to stop burning; to go out (of fire); to die out”.

Meanings

  1. 1to stop burning
  2. 2to go out (of fire)
  3. 3to die out
  4. 4extinguished

Characters in 熄灭

熄xī · to extinguish灭miè · to extinguish or put out

Related words

毁灭to perish消灭to put an end to灭to extinguish or put out灭绝to become extinct; to die out灭亡to be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish; to die out破灭to be shattered灭火to extinguish a fire灭口to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret熄to extinguish熄灯turn out the lights扑灭to eradicate熄火(of fire, lamp etc) to go out

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