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滅亡

miè wáng

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Process verb

滅亡 (miè wáng) is a Chinese word meaning “to be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish; to die out”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. to be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish; to die out
  2. to destroy; to exterminate

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Example

這個古老的國家後來滅亡了。

This ancient kingdom later perished.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).