Word: 灭 (miè) to extinguish or put out

These are the example sentences using 灭 in the sense to extinguish or put out. Every sentence using 灭 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Traditional: 滅

Example sentences using 灭 in this sense

2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1.

• 眼泪灭不了火

  yǎnlèi miè bù liǎo huǒ

  tears cannot put out a fire

• 雨没大到能把火浇灭。

  Yǔ méi dà dào néng bǎ huǒ jiāo miè.

  The rain wasn't heavy enough to put out the fire.