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消滅

xiāo miè

B1 Level 5
Transitive process verb

消滅 (xiāo miè) is a Chinese word meaning “to put an end to”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. to put an end to
  2. to annihilate
  3. to cause to perish
  4. to perish
  5. annihilation (in quantum field theory)

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Example

勤打掃可以消滅蚊子。

Cleaning often can eliminate mosquitoes.

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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).