灭
(滅)destroy; extinguish; exterminate; drown; put out
Example Sentences
睡前记得把客厅的灯灭了。
shuì qián jì de bǎ kè tīng de dēng miè le.
Remember to turn off the living room light before going to bed.
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Related Words & Compounds
to be destroyed; to die out
to become extinct
to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret / to silence sb
to extinguish a fire / firefighting
fire extinguisher
to commit genocide / to become extinct / extinction of a race
to sterilize
(idiom) catastrophic disaster; devastating calamity
to extinguish worries and the sea of grief / nirvana (Buddhism)
extermination of an entire family (ancient Chinese punishment)
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