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Stroke outline for 灭

How to write 灭 (miè)

灭 (miè) means "to be destroyed". It has 5 strokes and the radical 一.

Write the 5 strokes in order in the grid below. Each stroke is checked as you go.

Words

灭亡

mie4 wang2

to be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish; to die out; to destroy; to exterminate

消灭

xiao1 mie4

to put an end to; to annihilate; to cause to perish; to perish; annihilation (in quantum field theory)

熄灭

xi1 mie4

to stop burning; to go out (of fire); to die out; extinguished

幻灭

huan4 mie4

to disillusion; disillusionment; vanishing (illusions, hopes, aspirations etc)

mie4

to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown

Radical decomposition

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Writing tips

Write each stroke in the correct order. Pay attention to the direction and length of each stroke.

How to Write 灭 (miè) — Stroke Order & Practice | WriteChinese