xī​miè

extinguish

  • created sense approved 熄灭/熄滅 · xī​miè · die out

    熄灭 / 熄滅

    xī​miè

    die out

    to fade away or vanish, used metaphorically for abstract things like hope, passion, or life

    尽管遭遇重重困难,他心中的理想之火从未熄灭。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 熄灭/熄滅 · xī​miè · extinguish

    熄灭 / 熄滅

    xī​miè

    extinguish

    to stop burning or go out, especially referring to a fire, flame, or light source

    晚风吹过,营地的篝火慢慢熄灭了。

    verb

    created sense