Definition & Meaning

1.become extinct

2.lose completely

miè jué

灭 绝

Level:

NHSK 789－2 NPCR6

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v.become extinct
- chuán tǒng dì fang xì jù miè jué
  传统地方戏剧灭绝。
  Traditional local dramas have become extinct.
- jū zhù zài shān qū de dà xīng xing yǐ bīn lín miè jué
  居住在山区的大猩猩已濒临灭绝。
  The mountain gorilla is on the verge of extinction.
- xī niú bīn lín miè jué
  犀牛濒临灭绝。
  The rhino is to the edge of extinction.
synonym
miè wáng灭亡 jué jì绝迹 chú gēn除根 gào jué告绝 miè jìn灭尽
antonym
zī shēng滋生 fán yǎn繁衍
2
v.lose completely
- rén xìng miè jué
  人性灭绝
  loss of human nature

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