Read Edit View history 滅 miè HSK6 extinguish Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 烕 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas miè × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 灭 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 氵 is a component form of 水. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 滅 Simp strokes 滅 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 滅 Simp strokes 滅 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 滅 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 193, 708 ], [ 269, 664 ], [ 303, 620 ] ], [ [ 128, 483 ], [ 211, 429 ], [ 228, 406 ] ], [ [ 177, 23 ], [ 162, 62 ], [ 161, 99 ], [ 255, 296 ], [ 268, 311 ], [ 277, 339 ] ], [ [ 397, 528 ], [ 424, 520 ], [ 497, 532 ], [ 733, 602 ], [ 785, 606 ] ], [ [ 339, 539 ], [ 370, 511 ], [ 376, 494 ], [ 358, 296 ], [ 318, 165 ], [ 290, 113 ], [ 252, 62 ] ], [ [ 438, 410 ], [ 505, 416 ], [ 575, 441 ], [ 626, 449 ] ], [ [ 418, 310 ], [ 446, 277 ], [ 458, 252 ] ], [ [ 611, 374 ], [ 620, 359 ], [ 619, 349 ], [ 548, 284 ] ], [ [ 493, 372 ], [ 525, 346 ], [ 511, 216 ], [ 487, 157 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467 388 535 407 Q 571 417 609 430 Q 631 437 634 441 Q 640 448 636 455 Q 629 464 605 467 Q 581 468 510 437 Q 480 427 443 419 Z", "M 409 301 Q 436 244 453 238 Q 463 234 471 246 Q 475 256 472 273 Q 468 286 452 297 Q 430 316 418 321 Q 411 324 408 315 Q 405 309 409 301 Z", "M 543 280 Q 547 279 553 281 Q 614 321 645 335 Q 657 338 654 346 Q 650 356 638 369 Q 626 382 611 384 Q 601 384 601 371 Q 602 356 544 289 C 536 280 536 280 543 280 Z", "M 535 228 Q 539 246 541 265 Q 542 272 543 280 L 544 289 Q 550 332 556 344 Q 562 359 549 365 Q 509 389 490 381 Q 480 377 486 365 Q 510 329 492 225 Q 468 141 386 72 Q 383 71 382 68 Q 373 59 383 58 Q 450 67 508 155 Q 509 161 513 166 Q 519 190 528 204 L 535 228 Z", "M 528 204 Q 532 200 543 193 Q 565 178 589 159 Q 599 152 611 153 Q 618 154 622 164 Q 623 176 615 196 Q 606 215 535 228 C 506 234 506 224 528 204 Z", "M 741 182 Q 789 79 876 6 Q 940 -40 971 -38 Q 990 -32 982 -3 Q 975 43 968 180 Q 967 202 958 202 Q 931 144 904 83 Q 883 83 860 104 Q 811 155 773 222 L 750 270 Q 717 349 697 449 Q 684 504 675 555 L 668 608 Q 656 713 667 775 Q 680 818 620 841 Q 583 857 561 849 Q 539 842 550 821 Q 599 778 601 741 Q 611 660 623 591 L 631 543 Q 662 357 721 225 L 741 182 Z", "M 721 225 Q 655 144 588 72 Q 581 66 591 64 Q 642 73 741 182 L 773 222 Q 776 229 781 233 Q 820 290 878 400 Q 896 436 896 438 Q 887 465 845 474 Q 824 478 813 476 Q 804 473 808 461 Q 821 406 750 270 L 721 225 Z", "M 757 739 Q 791 715 826 687 Q 839 677 855 678 Q 865 679 869 692 Q 872 707 861 734 Q 854 755 820 768 Q 742 792 728 783 Q 724 779 726 767 Q 730 757 757 739 Z" ] } 13 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.