He blew out the candle.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
吹灭
to blow out (a flame)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to blow out (a flame)
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 吹灭 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 吹灭 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Tom blew out all the candles on the cake.
Blow out all the candles on the birthday cake at once.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 吹灭.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 吹灭.
Directly before
- 一口气吹灭2
- 他吹灭1
- 汤姆吹灭1
- 风吹灭1
Directly after
- 吹灭了3
- 吹灭生日蛋糕1
- 吹灭三根1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 吹灭
What does 吹灭 mean in Chinese?
吹灭 (chuīmiè) means to blow out (a flame).
How do you pronounce 吹灭?
吹灭 is pronounced chuīmiè.
Is 吹灭 an HSK word?
吹灭 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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