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灭顶
miè dǐng
Pinyin
Definition
灭顶
-
miè dǐng
to be drowned (figurative and literal)
Character Decomposition
灭
一
火
顶
一
亅
页
Related Words
(20)
屋顶
wū dǐng
1
roof
2
CL:個|个[gè]
山顶
shān dǐng
1
hilltop
毁灭
huǐ miè
1
to perish
2
to ruin
3
to destroy
消灭
xiāo miè
1
to put an end to
2
to annihilate
3
to cause to perish
4
to perish
5
annihilation (in quantum field theory)
灭
miè
1
to extinguish or put out
2
to go out (of a fire etc)
3
to exterminate or wipe out
4
to drown
顶
dǐng
1
apex
2
crown of the head
3
top
4
roof
5
most
6
to carry on the head
7
to push to the top
8
to go against
9
to replace
10
to substitute
11
to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc)
12
(slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile
13
classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc
顶级
dǐng jí
1
top-notch
2
first-rate
不可磨灭
bù kě mó miè
1
indelible
封顶
fēng dǐng
1
to put a roof (on a building)
2
to cap the roof (finishing a building project)
3
fig. to put a ceiling (on spending, prize, ambition etc)
4
to top off
5
fig. to reach the highest point (of growth, profit, interest rates)
6
to stop growing (of plant bud or branch)
平顶山
Píng dǐng shān
1
Pingdingshan prefecture level city in Henan
幻灭
huàn miè
1
(of dreams, hopes etc) to vanish
2
to evaporate
3
(of a person) to become disillusioned
4
disillusionment
房顶
fáng dǐng
1
housetop
2
roof
扑灭
pū miè
1
to eradicate
2
to extinguish
楼顶
lóu dǐng
1
top of a building
机顶盒
jī dǐng hé
1
set-top box
2
decoder for digital or satellite TV signal etc
泯灭
mǐn miè
1
to obliterate
2
to die out
3
to disappear
湮灭
yīn miè
1
to destroy
2
to disappear
3
annihilation
灭亡
miè wáng
1
to be destroyed
2
to become extinct
3
to perish
4
to die out
5
to destroy
6
to exterminate
灭掉
miè diào
1
to eliminate
灭火
miè huǒ
1
to extinguish a fire
2
firefighting
Idioms
(18)
三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , dǐng gè Zhū gě Liàng
1
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
2
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
亡国灭种
wáng guó miè zhǒng
1
country destroyed, its people annihilated (idiom); total destruction
假途灭虢
jiǎ tú miè Guó
1
lit. a short-cut to crush Guo (idiom); fig. to connive with sb to damage a third party, then turn on the partner
冒名顶替
mào míng dǐng tì
1
to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom); to impersonate
2
to pose under a false name
大义灭亲
dà yì miè qīn
1
to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family if justice demands it
宠妾灭妻
chǒng qiè miè qī
1
favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom)
2
spoil one's mistress and neglect one's wife
摩顶放踵
mó dǐng fàng zhǒng
1
to rub one's head and heels (idiom); to slave for the benefit of others
2
to wear oneself out for the general good
灭此朝食
miè cǐ zhāo shí
1
lit. not to have breakfast until the enemy is destroyed
2
anxious to do battle (idiom)
灰飞烟灭
huī fēi yān miè
1
lit. scattered ashes and dispersed smoke (idiom)
2
fig. to be annihilated
3
to vanish in a puff of smoke
绝顶聪明
jué dǐng cōng ming
1
extremely bright (idiom)
聪明绝顶
cōng ming jué dǐng
1
highly intelligent (idiom)
自取灭亡
zì qǔ miè wáng
1
to court disaster (idiom)
2
to dig one's own grave
自生自灭
zì shēng zì miè
1
to emerge and perish on its own; to run its course (idiom)
兴灭继绝
xīng miè jì jué
1
lit. to restore the state and revive old families (idiom)
2
fig. to restore sth that has been destroyed or forgotten
醍醐灌顶
tí hú guàn dǐng
1
lit. to anoint your head with the purest cream (idiom); fig. to enlighten people with perfect wisdom
2
flawless Buddhist teaching
顶天立地
dǐng tiān lì dì
1
lit. able to support both heaven and earth
2
of indomitable spirit (idiom)
顶礼膜拜
dǐng lǐ mó bài
1
to prostrate oneself in worship (idiom)
2
(fig.) to worship
3
to bow down to
顶门壮户
dǐng mén zhuàng hù
1
to support the family business (idiom)
Sample Sentences