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  Trad Simp Mandarin Definition Days old Ver
半明不滅 半明不灭 [ban4 ming2 bu4 mie4] /dull (lamplight)/ 4671 1
瀕滅 濒灭 [bin1 mie4] /on the brink of extinction/ 6136 1
不可磨滅 不可磨灭 [bu4 ke3 mo2 mie4] /indelible/ 7121 1
寵妾滅妻 宠妾灭妻 [chong3 qie4 mie4 qi1] /favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom)/spoil one's mistress and neglect one's wife/ 4295 1
吹滅 吹灭 [[chui1mie4]] /to blow out (a flame)/ 734 2
大絕滅 大绝灭 [da4 jue2 mie4] /mass extinction/ 6570 1
大滅絕 大灭绝 [da4 mie4 jue2] /mass extinction/ 4240 1
大義滅親 大义灭亲 [da4 yi4 mie4 qin1] /to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family if justice demands it/ 6352 1
斷滅 断灭 [duan4 mie4] /annihilation (of soul, Sanskrit uccheda)/ 6709 1
斷滅論 断灭论 [duan4 mie4 lun4] /annihilation (of soul, Sanskrit uccheda)/ 6709 1
扶清滅洋 扶清灭洋 [fu2 Qing1 mie4 yang2] /Support the Qing, annihilate the West! (Boxer rebellion slogan)/ 6688 1
覆滅 覆灭 [fu4 mie4] /destruction/ 7121 1
攻滅 攻灭 [gong1 mie4] /to conquer/to defeat (militarily)/ 6962 1
幻滅 幻灭 [[huan4mie4]] /(of dreams, hopes etc) to vanish; to evaporate/(of a person) to become disillusioned; disillusionment/ 890 2
灰飛煙滅 灰飞烟灭 [hui1 fei1 yan1 mie4] /lit. scattered ashes and dispersed smoke (idiom)/fig. to be annihilated/to vanish in a puff of smoke/ 5182 1
毀滅 毁灭 [hui3 mie4] /to perish/to ruin/to destroy/ 5686 1
毀滅性 毁灭性 [hui3 mie4 xing4] /destructive/devastating/ 5601 1
寂滅 寂灭 [ji4 mie4] /to die out/to fade away/nirvana (Buddhism)/ 6177 1
假途滅虢 假途灭虢 [jia3 tu2 mie4 Guo2] /lit. a short-cut to crush Guo (idiom); fig. to connive with sb to damage a third party, then turn on the partner/ 6352 1
殲滅 歼灭 [jian1 mie4] /to wipe out/to crush/to annihilate/ 6576 1
剿滅 剿灭 [jiao3 mie4] /to eliminate (by armed force)/ 7001 1
絕滅 绝灭 [jue2 mie4] /to annihilate/to exterminate/extinction/ 6556 1
苦集滅道 苦集灭道 [ku3 ji2 mie4 dao4] /the Four Noble Truths (Budd.), namely: all life is suffering 苦[ku3], the cause of suffering is desire 集[ji2], emancipation comes only by eliminating passions 滅|灭[mie4], the way 道[dao4] to emancipation is the Eight-fold Noble Way 八正道[ba1 zheng4 dao4]/also called 四諦|四谛[si4 di4]/ 1970 1
淪滅 沦灭 [lun2 mie4] /to perish/extinction/ 6962 1
[mie4] /to extinguish or put out/to go out (of a fire etc)/to exterminate or wipe out/to drown/ 6086 1
[mie4] /old variant of 滅|灭[mie4]/ 3362 1
滅茬 灭茬 [mie4 cha2] /to clear stubble from fields (agriculture)/ 6119 1
滅蟲寧 灭虫宁 [mie4 chong2 ning4] /bephenium, anti-parasitic worm medicine/ 6119 1
滅除 灭除 [mie4 chu2] /to eliminate; to kill off/ 1315 1
滅此朝食 灭此朝食 [mie4 ci3 zhao1 shi2] /lit. not to have breakfast until the enemy is destroyed/anxious to do battle (idiom)/ 6126 1
滅掉 灭掉 [mie4 diao4] /to eliminate/ 7053 1
滅頂 灭顶 [mie4 ding3] /to be drowned (figurative and literal)/ 6218 1
滅度 灭度 [mie4 du4] /to extinguish worries and the sea of grief/nirvana (Buddhism)/ 6177 1
滅火 灭火 [mie4 huo3] /to extinguish a fire/firefighting/ 6809 1
滅絕 灭绝 [mie4 jue2] /to become extinct; to die out/to lose (sth abstract) completely/to exterminate/ 1242 1
滅絕種族 灭绝种族 [mie4 jue2 zhong3 zu2] /to commit genocide/ 1241 1
滅菌 灭菌 [mie4 jun1] /to sterilize/ 7121 1
滅口 灭口 [mie4 kou3] /to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret/to silence sb/ 5299 1
滅門 灭门 [mie4 men2] /to exterminate an entire family/ 6126 1
滅失 灭失 [mie4 shi1] /loss (of sth through natural disaster, theft etc) (law)/ 6086 1
滅鼠藥 灭鼠药 [mie4 shu3 yao4] /rat poison/ 5883 1
滅音器 灭音器 [mie4 yin1 qi4] /muffler (of an internal combustion engine)/ 6128 1
滅種 灭种 [mie4 zhong3] /to commit genocide/to become extinct/extinction of a race/ 6154 1
滅種罪 灭种罪 [mie4 zhong3 zui4] /genocide/ 6156 1
滅族 灭族 [mie4 zu2] /extermination of an entire family (ancient Chinese punishment)/ 6128 1
滅頂之災 灭顶之灾 [[mie4ding3 zhi1 zai1]] /(idiom) catastrophic disaster; devastating calamity/ 444 2
滅國 灭国 [[mie4guo2]] /to destroy a country; to wipe a nation off the map/ 150 2
滅活 灭活 [[mie4huo2]] /to inactivate (a virus etc)/ 36 2
滅活疫苗 灭活疫苗 [[mie4huo2 yi4miao2]] /inactivated vaccine/ 35 2
滅火器 灭火器 [[mie4huo3qi4]] /fire extinguisher/ 98 2
滅絕人性 灭绝人性 [[mie4jue2-ren2xing4]] /(idiom) to be devoid of all humanity; inhuman; bestial/ 742 2
滅殺 灭杀 [[mie4sha1]] /to kill; to exterminate (pests, bacteria etc)/ 43 2
滅團 灭团 [[mie4tuan2]] /(video gaming) to wipe out an entire team or party/ 239 2
滅亡 灭亡 [[mie4wang2]] /to be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish; to die out/to destroy; to exterminate/ 865 2
泯滅 泯灭 [min3 mie4] /to obliterate/to die out/to disappear/ 5761 1
明滅 明灭 [ming2 mie4] /to flicker/to flash on and off/to brighten and fade/ 5103 1
磨滅 磨灭 [mo2 mie4] /to obliterate/to erase/ 6717 1
破滅 破灭 [po4 mie4] /to be shattered/to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc)/ 6117 1
撲滅 扑灭 [pu1 mie4] /to eradicate/to extinguish/ 7121 1
人不為己,天誅地滅 人不为己,天诛地灭 [ren2 bu4 wei4 ji3 , tian1 zhu1 di4 mie4] /Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you./Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost./ 6704 1
殺滅 杀灭 [sha1 mie4] /to exterminate/ 7069 1
殺人滅口 杀人灭口 [[sha1ren2-mie4kou3]] /(idiom) to kill sb to prevent them from revealing sth/ 974 2
生滅 生灭 [sheng1 mie4] /life and death/ 6600 1
生物大滅絕 生物大灭绝 [sheng1 wu4 da4 mie4 jue2] /great extinction of species/ 6570 1
雙氯滅痛 双氯灭痛 [shuang1 lü4 mie4 tong4] /diclofenac painkiller/also called 扶他林/ 3376 1
四諦 四谛 [si4 di4] /the Four Noble Truths (Budd.), covered by the acronym 苦集滅道|苦集灭道[ku3 ji2 mie4 dao4]: all life is suffering 苦[ku3], the cause of suffering is desire 集[ji2], emancipation comes only by eliminating passions 滅|灭[mie4], the way 道[dao4] to emancipation is the Eight-fold Noble Way 八正道[ba1 zheng4 dao4]/ 1970 1
四聖諦 四圣谛 [si4 sheng4 di4] /the Four Noble Truths (Buddhism)/see also 四諦|四谛[si4 di4] and 苦集滅道|苦集灭道[ku3 ji2 mie4 dao4]/ 6054 1
團滅 团灭 [[tuan2mie4]] /(video gaming) (of an entire team or party) to get wiped out/ 239 2
吞滅 吞灭 [tun1 mie4] /to absorb/ 7069 1
亡國滅種 亡国灭种 [wang2 guo2 mie4 zhong3] /country destroyed, its people annihilated (idiom); total destruction/ 6087 1
熄滅 熄灭 [xi1 mie4] /to stop burning/to go out (of fire)/to die out/extinguished/ 6797 1
相互保證毀滅 相互保证毁灭 [xiang1 hu4 bao3 zheng4 hui3 mie4] /mutual assured destruction/ 1960 1
消滅 消灭 [xiao1 mie4] /to put an end to/to annihilate/to cause to perish/to perish/annihilation (in quantum field theory)/ 6562 1
興滅繼絕 兴灭继绝 [xing1 mie4 ji4 jue2] /lit. to restore the state and revive old families (idiom)/fig. to restore sth that has been destroyed or forgotten/ 4648 1
淹滅 淹灭 [yan1 mie4] /to submerge/to flood/to bury/ 6445 1
湮滅 湮灭 [[yan1mie4]] /to sink into oblivion; to bury in obscurity/ 851 2
夷滅 夷灭 [yi2 mie4] /to massacre/to die out/ 6855 1
隱滅 隐灭 [yin3 mie4] /to fade away/to vanish/to disappear/ 6732 1
種族滅絕 种族灭绝 [zhong3 zu2 mie4 jue2] /genocide/ 6324 1
誅滅 诛灭 [zhu1 mie4] /to wipe out/to exterminate/ 6704 1
自取滅亡 自取灭亡 [zi4 qu3 mie4 wang2] /to court disaster (idiom)/to dig one's own grave/ 6093 1
自生自滅 自生自灭 [zi4 sheng1 zi4 mie4] /to emerge and perish on its own; to run its course (idiom)/ 6300 1
族滅 族灭 [zu2 mie4] /to execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)/ 5857 1

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