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灭亡 (miè wáng): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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灭亡 (miè wáng): Be destroyed (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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灭亡 consists of 2 characters.

to extinguish, to put out

to flee, to lose, to die, to perish

How to Use 灭亡 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 灭亡 with other words naturally.

Noun + Modifierwith原因

miè灭

wáng亡

de的

yuán原

yīn因

neutral

cause of extinction

Adverb + Verbwith注定

zhù注

dìng定

miè灭

wáng亡

Idiomwith自取

zì自

qǔ取

miè灭

wáng亡

Verb + Objectwith走向

zǒu走

xiàng向

miè灭

wáng亡

Example Sentences with 灭亡

kǒng恐

lóng龙

hěn很

jiǔ久

yǐ以

qián前

jiù就

neutral

doomed to perish

formal

court self-destruction

formal

head towards extinction

miè

灭

wáng亡

le了

。

Dinosaurs became extinct a long time ago.

rú如

guǒ果

jì继

xù续

hū忽

shì视

qì气

hòu候

biàn变

huà化

，

rén人

lèi类

wén文

míng明

zhōng终

jiāng将

zǒu走

xiàng向

miè灭

wáng亡

。

If we continue to ignore climate change, human civilization will eventually head towards extinction.

nán难

dào道

nǐ你

bù不

dān担

xīn心

zhè这

zhǒng种

xī稀

yǒu有

dòng动

wù物

huì会

chè彻

dǐ底

miè灭

wáng亡

ma吗

？

Aren't you worried that this rare animal will become completely extinct?

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rú如

guǒ果

rén人

lèi类

bù不

bǎo保

hù护

huán环

jìng境

，

xǔ许

duō多

wù物

zhǒng种

kě可

néng能

huì会

miè灭

wáng亡

。

If humans do not protect the environment, many species may become extinct.

zhè这

jiā家

gōng公

sī司

bìng并

méi没

yǒu有

yīn因

wèi为

jīng

zài在

lì历

shǐ史

de的

cháng长

hé河

zhōng中

，

xǔ许

duō

nà那

ge个

gǔ古

lǎo老

de的

wén文

míng明

yīn因

wèi为

zhàn

wǒ我

men们

dé得

gǎn赶

jǐn紧

xíng行

dòng动

，

bù不

rán

经

jì济

wēi危

jī机

ér而

miè灭

wáng亡

，

fǎn反

ér而

gèng更

jiā加

qiáng强

dà大

le了

。

This company did not die out due to the economic crisis; instead, it became even stronger.

多

dì帝

guó国

yīn因

fǔ腐

bài败

hé和

nèi内

luàn乱

ér而

miè灭

wáng亡

。

In the long river of history, many empires perished due to corruption and internal strife.

战

zhēng争

hé和

jí疾

bìng病

ér而

miè灭

wáng亡

le了

。

That ancient civilization perished due to war and disease.

然

zhè这

ge个

chuán传

tǒng统

shǒu手

yì艺

jiù就

yào要

miè灭

wáng亡

le了

。

We need to act quickly, or this traditional craft will die out.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 灭亡.

Words with 灭

剿灭jiǎo miè
扑灭pū miè
歼灭jiān miè
毁灭huǐ miè
消灭xiāo miè
灭绝miè jué
灭蝗miè huáng
熄灭xī miè

Words with 亡

伤亡shāng wáng
夭亡yāo wáng
死亡sǐ wáng
逃亡táo wáng
亡羊补牢wáng yáng bǔ láo