熄

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熄 xī ㄒㄧ sik1

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]

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 熄 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Example sentences

熄灯熄燈 ( xī dēng sik1 dang1 )。

Put out the light.
火 ( huǒ fo2 ) 熄灭熄滅 ( xī miè sik1 mit6 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

The fire was out.
火 ( huǒ fo2 ) 自然 ( zì rán zi6 jin4 ) 熄灭熄滅 ( xī miè sik1 mit6 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

The fire went out by itself.
不要 ( bù yào bat1 jiu3 ) 忘 ( wàng mong4 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 熄火 ( xī huǒ sik1 fo2 )。

Don't forget to put out the fire.
蜡烛蠟燭 ( là zhú laap6 zuk1 ) 自然 ( zì rán zi6 jin4 ) 熄灭熄滅 ( xī miè sik1 mit6 )。

The candle went out by itself.

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