湮滅

Chinese

		to submerge	extinguish
trad. (湮滅)		湮	滅
simp. (湮灭)		湮	灭

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yānmiè, yīnmiè

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢ ㄇㄧㄝˋ, ㄧㄣ ㄇㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jan¹ mit⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ian-bia̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yānmiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢ ㄇㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yanmiè
    • Wade–Giles: yen¹-mieh⁴
    • Yale: yān-myè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ianmieh
    • Palladius: яньме (janʹme)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn⁵⁵ mi̯ɛ⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīnmiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄣ ㄇㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yinmiè
    • Wade–Giles: yin¹-mieh⁴
    • Yale: yīn-myè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: inmieh
    • Palladius: иньме (inʹme)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /in⁵⁵ mi̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jan¹ mit⁶
    • Yale: yān miht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jan¹ mit⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yen¹ mid⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn⁵⁵ miːt̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ian-bia̍t
    • Tâi-lô: ian-bia̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ienbiat
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɛn⁴⁴⁻²² biɛt̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn³³ biɛt̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɛn⁴⁴⁻²² biɛt̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ biɛt̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ biɛt̚⁴/

Verb

湮滅

1. to bury in oblivion; to perish
2. (physics) to annihilate

Derived terms

• 湮滅無聞／湮灭无闻