Word: 灭 (miè) Traditional: 滅 灭 dictionary entry miè to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown Full dictionary entry for 灭 Example sentences using 灭 3 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 火已经灭了。 Huǒ yǐjīng mièle. The fire has gone out. 灯突然灭了。 Dēng tūrán mièle. Suddenly, the light went out. 灯自己灭了。 Dēng zìjǐ mièle. The light went out by itself.