熄

xī

Dictionary entry

to extinguish

What does 熄 mean?

熄 (xī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to extinguish

2to put out (fire)

3to quench

4to stop burning

5to go out (of fire, lamp etc)

6to come to an end

7to wither away

8to die out

9Taiwan pr. [xi2]

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熄xīto extinguish · to put out (fire)

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熄

xī

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