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Chinese
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(v) extinguish; quench; go out (of fire)
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extinguish
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trad. (熄滅)
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熄
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滅
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simp. (熄灭)
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熄
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灭
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alternative forms
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息滅/息灭
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Pronunciation
Verb
熄滅
- (ergative) to stop burning; to extinguish; to put out; to go out; to die out
Synonyms
- 滅/灭 (miè)
- 熄 (xī)
- 花去 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)