泯滅

泯灭
mǐnmiè
  1. to obliterate
  2. to die out
  3. to disappear

CEDICT

to annihilate; to die out; to disappear; to lack

Wiktionary

形跡消滅。唐．杜甫〈詠懷古跡〉詩：「最是楚宮俱泯滅，舟人指點到今疑。」《紅樓夢．第一回》：「萬不可因我之不肖，自護己短，一併使之泯滅也。」也作「泯沒」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 泯 mǐn variant of 泯 mǐn
=1 泯 mǐn (bound form) to vanish; to die out; to obliterate
2 滅 miè
  1. to extinguish or put out
  2. to go out (of a fire etc)
  3. to exterminate or wipe out
  4. to drown

Related entries

磨滅 mómiè
  1. to obliterate
  2. to erase
消泯 xiāomǐn
  1. to eliminate
  2. to obliterate
銷毀 xiāohuǐ
  1. to destroy (by melting or burning)
  2. to obliterate
我們得銷毀證據。

We must destroy the evidence.

Source: Tatoeba

湮沒 yānmò
  1. to bury
  2. to submerge
  3. to pass into oblivion
  4. to obliterate
  5. to annihilate (physics)
塗抹 túmǒ
  1. to paint
  2. to smear
  3. to apply (makeup etc)
  4. to doodle
  5. to erase
  6. to obliterate
我把起酥油塗抹在鹿肉上。

I daub the venison with shortening.

Source: Tatoeba

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