绝灭 (絕滅)
jué miè
Pinyin
Definition
绝灭 (絕滅)
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- to annihilate
- to exterminate
- extinction
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to refuse
- 2 to decline
- 3 to reject
- 1 to extinguish or put out
- 2 to go out (of a fire etc)
- 3 to exterminate or wipe out
- 4 to drown
- 1 to cut short
- 2 extinct
- 3 to disappear
- 4 to vanish
- 5 absolutely
- 6 by no means
- 1 absolute
- 2 unconditional
- 1 to despair
- 2 to give up all hope
- 3 desperate
- 4 desperation
Idioms (20)
亡国灭种
- 1 country destroyed, its people annihilated (idiom); total destruction
假途灭虢
- 1 lit. a short-cut to crush Guo (idiom); fig. to connive with sb to damage a third party, then turn on the partner
坚苦卓绝
- 1 persisting despite trials and tribulations (idiom); conspicuous determination
大义灭亲
- 1 to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family if justice demands it
天无绝人之路
- 1 Heaven never bars one's way (idiom); don't despair and you will find a way through.
- 2 Never give up hope.
- 3 Never say die.