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(xi1) // pronunciation of 熄 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 熄

Unihan definition: put out, extinguish, quash

Number of strokes: 14
Examples of other characters consisting of 14 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  86.10

HSK level: 6
Other HSK 6 characters: , , , , , , , , , more hsk 6 charaters »

Frequency rank: 2858

General standard index number: 3157

Examples of words containing this character: 吹熄, 熄灭, 熄火, 熄灯

English translation (based on CEDICT):

熄[]:
- to extinguish
- to put out (fire)
- to quench
- to stop burning
- to go out (of fire, lamp etc)
- to come to an end
- to wither away
- to die out
- Taiwan pr. [xi2]

Details

Unicode code point: U+7184

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