泯絕

Chinese

		obliterate; submerge	cut short; extinct; to disappear cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means
trad. (泯絕)		泯	絕
simp. (泯绝)		泯	绝

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mǐnjué

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄩㄝˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mǐnjué
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄩㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mǐnjyué
    • Wade–Giles: min³-chüeh²
    • Yale: mǐn-jywé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miinjyue
    • Palladius: миньцзюэ (minʹczjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /min²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/

Noun

泯絕

1. (literary) to wipe out; to eliminate; to annihilate
2. (literary) to disappear; to vanish

Synonyms

• (to wipe out):

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• 亡
• 剪除 (jiǎnchú)
• 埋葬 (máizàng) (literary, figuratively)
• 打掉 (dǎdiào)
• 撲滅 / 扑灭 (pūmiè)
• 收拾 (colloquial)
• 根除 (gēnchú)
• 殲滅 / 歼灭 (jiānmiè)
• 殺滅 / 杀灭 (shāmiè)
• 毀滅 / 毁灭 (huǐmiè)
• 消滅 / 消灭 (xiāomiè)
• 滅亡 / 灭亡 (mièwáng)
• 滅殺 / 灭杀 (mièshā)
• 滅絕 / 灭绝 (mièjué)
• 絕滅 / 绝灭 (juémiè)
• 翦除 (jiǎnchú) (literary)
• 解決 / 解决 (jiějué)
• 討滅 / 讨灭 (tǎomiè) (literary)

 

• (to disappear):

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• 不見 / 不见 (bùjiàn)
• 奭 (shì) (literary, or in compounds)
• 收斂 / 收敛 (shōuliǎn) (of a light ray, smile, etc.)
• 消亡 (xiāowáng)
• 消失 (xiāoshī)
• 消散 (xiāosàn)
• 消滅 / 消灭 (xiāomiè)
• 消融 (xiāoróng)
• 消逝 (xiāoshì)
• 蒸發 / 蒸发 (zhēngfā) (figurative)
• 絕滅 / 绝灭 (juémiè)
• 遠去 / 远去 (yuǎnqù)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (泯絕):

• → Korean: 민절(泯絕) (minjeol)