滅族

See also: 灭族

Chinese

extinguish
 
race; nationality; ethnicity; clan
trad. (滅族)
simp. (灭族)

Pronunciation


Verb

滅族

  1. (archaic) to exterminate an entire family (as a form of punishment in ancient and imperial China)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (滅族):
  • Korean: 멸족 (滅族, myeoljok)
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