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diệt

Pronunciation Northern /ziə̰ʔt˨˩/ Central /jiə̰k˨˨/ Southern /jiək˨˩˨/
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to exterminate
Verb
to exterminate
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to exterminate Core ActionsTheme

To completely destroy or kill a large group of living things or pests.

vi Chúng tôi dùng thuốc để diệt côn trùng trong vườn.

en We use medicine to exterminate insects in the garden.

Parts
Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 滅 / 滅
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 滅

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
滅
Candidates by syllable
diệt 滅
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
điệt / diệt trừ / diệt tộc / diệt cỏ
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Use
tiêu diệt / diệt vong / tự sinh tự diệt / huỷ diệt …
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