to extinguish or put out / to go out (of a fire etc) / to exterminate or wipe out / to drown
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灭 character breakdown

one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
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fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86
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Characters with 灭 as component

灭 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 灭

to eradicate / to extinguish
(of dreams, hopes etc) to vanish / to evaporate / (of a person) to become disillusioned / disillusionment
to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family if justice demands it
to eliminate (by armed force)
(video gaming) to eliminate an entire team / to get wiped out
lit. a short-cut to crush Guo (idiom); fig. to connive with sb to damage a third party, then turn on the partner
diclofenac painkiller / also called 扶他林
to massacre / to die out
to die out / to fade away / nirvana (Buddhism)
favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom) / spoil one's mistress and neglect one's wife
Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you. / Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.
Support the Qing, annihilate the West! (Boxer rebellion slogan)
country destroyed, its people annihilated (idiom); total destruction
lit. to restore the state and revive old families (idiom) / fig. to restore sth that has been destroyed or forgotten

Sentences with 灭

灭 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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