绝灭

絕滅
juémiè
  1. to annihilate
  2. to exterminate
  3. extinction

CEDICT

  1. (intransitive) to die out; to become extinct
  2. (transitive) to wipe out; to eliminate; to annihilate
  3. to die out; to become extinct
  4. to wipe out; to eliminate; to annihilate

Wiktionary

灭尽。

重編國語辭典

  1. 歼灭
  2. 消失

維基詞典

Entry Composition

=1 绝 jué
  1. to cut short
  2. extinct
  3. to disappear
  4. to vanish
  5. absolutely
  6. by no means
=1 绝 jué variant of 绝 jué
2 灭 miè
  1. to extinguish or put out
  2. to go out (of a fire etc)
  3. to exterminate or wipe out
  4. to drown

Containing this entry

大绝灭 dàjuémiè mass extinction

Related entries

全歼 quánjiān
  1. to annihilate
  2. to wipe out completely
  3. to exterminate
歼 jiān
  1. to annihilate
  2. abbr. for 歼击机 jiānjījī, fighter plane
歼击 jiānjī
  1. to annihilate
  2. to attack and destroy
  3. Jianji, PRC fighter plane based on Soviet MiG
  4. usually 殲擊8歼击8型
聚歼 jùjiān
  1. to annihilate
  2. to round up and wipe out
消灭 xiāomiè
  1. to put an end to
  2. to annihilate
  3. to cause to perish
  4. to perish
  5. annihilation (in quantum field theory)
他们奋斗的目标是消灭天花。

They are struggling with the goal of wiping out smallpox.

Source: Tatoeba

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