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灭亡

mièwáng

“To be destroyed” in Chinese is 灭亡 (mièwáng).

Meaning

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

Example

从古到今,没有过不灭亡的国家。

There has never been a nation that was not eventually destroyed.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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