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灭亡

Traditional: 滅亡

miè wáng

HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

miè wáng · mit6 mong4 (Jyutping)

  1. to be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish; to die out
  2. to destroy; to exterminate

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

灭

Meaning
extinguish; wipe out, exterminate
Radical
火
Strokes
5
Components
⿱一火
Cangjie
XMF
Four-corner
1080

亡

Meaning
death, destroyed; lose, perish
Radical
亠
Strokes
3
Components
⿱亠?
Cangjie
YV
Four-corner
0071.0

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