消
news, rumors; to die out, to melt away, to vanish; to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不[bu4] or 只[zhi3] or 何[he2] etc) to need; to require; to take
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- xiāo
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Words with 消
- 不消bù xiāo · buxiaoto not need; needless (to say)
- 低消dī xiāo · dixiaominimum spend (stipulated by a restaurant, bar, club etc) (abbr. for 最低消費|最低消费[zui4 di1 xiao1 fei4])
- 取消qǔ xiāo · quxiaoto cancel; to call off; to revoke; to rescind
- 只消zhǐ xiāo · zhixiaoto only need; it only takes
- 对消duì xiāo · duixiaoin equilibrium; to cancel out (of opposite forces) (physics)
- 快消kuài xiāo · kuaixiaofast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) (abbr. for 快速消費品|快速消费品[kuai4 su4 xiao1 fei4 pin3])
- 打消dǎ xiāo · daxiaoto dispel (doubts, misgivings etc); to give up on
- 抵消dǐ xiāo · dixiaoto counteract; to cancel out; to offset
- 抹消mǒ xiāo · moxiaoto erase; to wipe
- 洗消xǐ xiāo · xixiaodecontamination
- 消亡xiāo wáng · xiaowangto die out; to wither away
- 消停xiāo tíng · xiaotingto calm down; to stop; to pause
- 消元xiāo yuán · xiaoyuanelimination (math); to eliminate one variable from equations
- 消光xiāo guāng · xiaoguang(optics) extinction
- 消化xiāo huà · xiaohuato digest (food); (fig.) to absorb (information etc); to assimilate; to process
- 消去xiāo qù · xiaoquto eliminate
- 消受xiāo shòu · xiaoshouto bear; to enjoy (usually in negative combination, meaning unable to enjoy)
- 消夏xiāo xià · xiaoxiato spend the summer; to take a summer vacation
- 消夜xiāo yè · xiaoyenighttime snack; late-night supper
- 消失xiāo shī · xiaoshito disappear; to fade away
- 消弭xiāo mǐ · xiaomi(literary) to eliminate; to put an end to (sth undesirable)
- 消息xiāo xi · xiaoxi(piece of) news; information; message
- 消损xiāo sǔn · xiaosunwear and tear; to wear away over time
- 消散xiāo sàn · xiaosanto dissipate
- 消暑xiāo shǔ · xiaoshuto spend a summer holiday; to beat the summer heat
- 消极xiāo jí · xiaojinegative; passive; inactive
- 消杀xiāo shā · xiaoshato sterilize; to disinfect; to kill; to exterminate (insects, pathogens etc)
- 消毒xiāo dú · xiaoduto disinfect; to sterilize
- 消气xiāo qì · xiaoqito cool one's temper
- 消沉xiāo chén · xiaochento sink into despondency; (of morale, willpower etc) to diminish; to plummet