绝灭

Traditional form:

絕滅

Pinyin (reading):

juémiè

Definitions:

• to annihilate
• to exterminate
• extinction

Characters:

• 绝 - to cut, to sever; to break off, to terminate
• 灭 - to extinguish; to wipe out

Traditional characters:

• 絕 - to cut, to sever; to break off, to terminate
• 滅 - to extinguish; to wipe out