Definitions

1. 1. to extinguish
2. 2. to put out (fire)
3. 3. to quench
4. 4. to stop burning
5. 5. to go out (of fire, lamp etc)
6. 6. to come to an end
7. 7. to wither away
8. 8. to die out
9. 9. Taiwan pr. [xi2]

Related Words

• 熄灭 xī miè – to stop burning
• 吹熄 chuī xī – to blow out (a flame)
• 熄火 xī huǒ – (of fire, lamp etc) to go out