kuìmiè

溃灭

Word · VerbTraditional潰滅

collapse and perish; be utterly destroyed

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to collapse and perish; to meet one's doom

formal

A formal term, often used to describe the complete downfall of corrupt regimes, evil forces, or reactionary systems. It implies a total and irreversible defeat.

Yī一
qiè切
yǔ与
rén人
mín民
wéi为
dí敌
de的
fǎn反
dòng动
shì势
lì力
zuì最
zhōng终
dōu都
jiāng将
kuì溃
miè灭
 。

All reactionary forces that set themselves against the people will ultimately collapse and perish.

Lì历
shǐ史
de的
chē车
lún轮
gǔn滚
gǔn滚
xiàng向
qián前
 ,
fǔ腐
xiǔ朽
de的
zhì制
dù度
zhōng终
jiāng将
kuì溃
miè灭
 。

The wheel of history rolls forward; decayed systems are destined to be utterly destroyed.

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Zài在
zhèng正
yì义
lì力
liàng量
de的
dǎ打
jī击
xià下
 ,
nà那
gè个
kǒng恐
bù怖
zǔ组
zhī织
xùn迅
sù速
kuì溃
miè灭
le了
 。

Under the strike of righteous forces, that terrorist organization quickly collapsed and perished.