Chinese words · HSK 7–9

熄灭

xīmièTraditional 熄滅

to go out (of a fire or light)

Every meaning

xīmiè

  1. to go out (of a fire or light)
  2. to put out; to extinguish

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).