消滅

See also: 消灭

Chinese

		consume; news; subside consume; news; subside; to disappear; to vanish	extinguish
trad. (消滅)		消	滅
simp. (消灭)		消	灭

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiāomiè

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠㄇㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu¹ mit⁶
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): sêu-me̍t

(Hailu, HRS): siau^ˋ mied^ˋ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siau-bia̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiāomiè
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠㄇㄧㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siaomiè
  - Wade–Giles: hsiao¹-mieh⁴
  - Yale: syāu-myè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiaumieh
  - Palladius: сяоме (sjaome)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ mi̯ɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: siu¹ mit⁶
  - Yale: sīu miht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: siu¹ mit⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xiu¹ mid⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯⁵⁵ miːt̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sêu-me̍t
  - Hakka Romanization System: seu^ˊ med
  - Hagfa Pinyim: seu¹ med⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /seu̯²⁴⁻¹¹ met̚⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: siau^ˋ mied^ˋ
  - Sinological IPA: /siau⁵³ miet²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siau-bia̍t
  - Tâi-lô: siau-bia̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siau'biat
  - IPA (Xiamen): /siau⁴⁴⁻²² biɛt̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siau³³ biɛt̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /siau⁴⁴⁻²² biɛt̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /siau⁴⁴⁻³³ biɛt̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siau⁴⁴⁻³³ biɛt̚⁴/

Verb

消滅

(transitive) to wipe out; to eliminate; to exterminate; to annihilate; to cause (something) to perish
(intransitive) to die out; to become extinct; to perish

Synonyms

(to wipe out):

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亡
剪除 (jiǎnchú)
埋葬 (máizàng) (literary, figuratively)
打掉 (dǎdiào)
撲滅 / 扑灭 (pūmiè)
收拾 (colloquial)
根除 (gēnchú)
殄滅 / 殄灭 (tiǎnmiè) (literary)
殲滅 / 歼灭 (jiānmiè)
殺滅 / 杀灭 (shāmiè)
毀滅 / 毁灭 (huǐmiè)
泯絕 / 泯绝 (mǐnjué) (literary)
滅亡 / 灭亡 (mièwáng)
滅殺 / 灭杀 (mièshā)
滅絕 / 灭绝 (mièjué)
絕滅 / 绝灭 (juémiè)
翦除 (jiǎnchú) (literary)
解決 / 解决 (jiějué)
討滅 / 讨灭 (tǎomiè) (literary)
遏絕 / 遏绝 (èjué) (literary)
除治 (chúzhì)

(to die out):

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不見 / 不见 (bùjiàn)
奭 (shì) (literary, or in compounds)
收斂 / 收敛 (shōuliǎn) (of a light ray, smile, etc.)
泯絕 / 泯绝 (mǐnjué) (literary)
消亡 (xiāowáng)
消失 (xiāoshī)
消散 (xiāosàn)
消融 (xiāoróng)
消逝 (xiāoshì)
蒸發 / 蒸发 (zhēngfā) (figurative)
絕滅 / 绝灭 (juémiè)
遠去 / 远去 (yuǎnqù)

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “to die out”): 顯現／显现 (xiǎnxiàn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
消	滅
しょう Grade: 3	めつ Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しょーめつ [shòómétsú] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ːme̞t͡sɨ]

Noun

消(しょう)滅(めつ) • (shōmetsu) ^{←せうめつ (seumetu)^?}

Synonyms

滅亡(めつぼう) (metsubō)

Verb

消(しょう)滅(めつ)する • (shōmetsu suru) transitive or intransitive suru (stem 消(しょう)滅(めつ)し (shōmetsu shi), past 消(しょう)滅(めつ)した (shōmetsu shita))

(of a right) to lapse
die, go extinct
vanish

Conjugation

Conjugation of "消滅する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	消滅し	しょうめつし	shōmetsu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	消滅し	しょうめつし	shōmetsu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	消滅する	しょうめつする	shōmetsu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	消滅する	しょうめつする	shōmetsu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	消滅すれ	しょうめつすれ	shōmetsu sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	消滅せよ¹ 消滅しろ²	しょうめつせよ¹ しょうめつしろ²	shōmetsu seyo¹ shōmetsu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	消滅される	しょうめつされる	shōmetsu sareru
Causative	消滅させる消滅さす	しょうめつさせるしょうめつさす	shōmetsu saseru shōmetsu sasu
Potential	消滅できる	しょうめつできる	shōmetsu dekiru
Volitional	消滅しよう	しょうめつしよう	shōmetsu shiyō
Negative	消滅しない	しょうめつしない	shōmetsu shinai
Negative continuative	消滅せず	しょうめつせず	shōmetsu sezu
Formal	消滅します	しょうめつします	shōmetsu shimasu
Perfective	消滅した	しょうめつした	shōmetsu shita
Conjunctive	消滅して	しょうめつして	shōmetsu shite
Hypothetical conditional	消滅すれば	しょうめつすれば	shōmetsu sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
消	滅

Noun

消滅 • (somyeol) (hangeul 소멸)

hanja form^? of 소멸 (“elimination; annihilation”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
消	滅

Verb

消滅

chữ Hán form of tiêu diệt (“to eliminate; to annihilate”)

[DJR-1] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[NHK-2] NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

[SMK5-3] Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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