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泯沒

简泯没 · 繁泯沒

Mandarin · pinyin mǐn mò

to sink into oblivion
to be lost to memory
to vanish

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泯: mǐn · destroy, eliminate; perish
沒: méi · not, have not, none; to drown, sink
没: méi · not, have not, none; drown, sink

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3–4 · min3 mo4

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man5 mut6

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