熄滅

See also: 熄灭

Chinese

		(v) extinguish; quench; go out (of fire)	extinguish
trad. (熄滅)		熄	滅
simp. (熄灭)		熄	灭
alternative forms		息滅／息灭

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīmiè, xímiè

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ ㄇㄧㄝˋ, ㄒㄧˊ ㄇㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sik¹ mit⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sit-bia̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīmiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄇㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: simiè
    • Wade–Giles: hsi¹-mieh⁴
    • Yale: syī-myè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shimieh
    • Palladius: симе (sime)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ mi̯ɛ⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xímiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˊ ㄇㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: símiè
    • Wade–Giles: hsi²-mieh⁴
    • Yale: syí-myè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyimieh
    • Palladius: симе (sime)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi³⁵ mi̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sik¹ mit⁶
    • Yale: sīk miht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁷ mit⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xig¹ mid⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚⁵ miːt̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sit-bia̍t
    • Tâi-lô: sit-bia̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sitbiat
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sit̚³²⁻⁵ biɛt̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sit̚⁵⁻²⁴ biɛt̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sit̚³²⁻⁴ biɛt̚⁴/

Verb

熄滅

1. (ergative) to stop burning; to extinguish; to put out; to go out; to die out

Synonyms

• 滅／灭 (miè)
• 熄 (xī)
• 花去 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)