| extinguish | crack; split | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (滅裂) | 滅 | 裂 | |
| simp. (灭裂) | 灭 | 裂 | |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 滅 | 裂 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
miè | liè |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ mjiet › | ‹ ljet › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[m]et/ | /*[r]at/ |
| English | destroy | to cut, split |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 滅 | 裂 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 13942 | 8129 |
| Phonetic component |
戌 | 列 |
| Rime group |
月 | 月 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
滅 | |
| Old Chinese |
/*med/ | /*red/ |
| Notes | 烕轉註 | |