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灭种

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Simplified
Pīnyīn
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HSK
to commit genocide / to become extinct / extinction of a race

Character decomposition:

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Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
Variant
Four corner
Cangjie
灭
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *灭* | 灭* | *灭
5画
extinguish; wipe out, exterminate
滅
1080
XMF
种
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *种* | 种* | *种
9画
seed; race, breed; to plant
種
2590.6
HDL

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
灭种
to commit genocide / to become extinct / extinction of a race
灭
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *灭* | 灭* | *灭
to extinguish or put out / to go out (of a fire etc) / to exterminate or wipe out / to drown
 种
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *种* | 种* | *种
seed / species / kind / type / classifier for types, kinds, sorts
 种
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *种* | 种* | *种
to plant / to grow / to cultivate