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捻熄
niǎn​xī

to snuff out

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 捻 niǎn
    to twist
    to twist, rub, or twirl between the fingers; to spin; to turn up a kerosene lamp wick
  2. 熄 xī verb
    to extinguish
    to extinguish or put out a fire or light; to stop burning or go out