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消

xiāo

vanish, die out; melt away

Shadow
Strokes
10
Radical
水
HSK
3
Tone
1

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 我不能取消它。

    Wǒ bù néng qǔ xiāo tā

    I can't undo it.

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  • 她消失了。

    Tā xiāo shī le

    She disappeared.

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  • 我有消息。

    Wǒ yǒu xiāo xi

    I've got news.

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  • 他已消失多年了。

    Tā yǐ xiāo shī duō nián le

    It's been years since he disappeared.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 消

  • 消息xiāo xi 1–5news; information
  • 消失xiāo shī 1–1 to disappear; to fade away
  • 取消qǔ xiāo 3–1 to cancel; cancellation
  • 消费xiāo fèi 1–4 to consume; to spend
  • 消化xiāo huà 1–4 to digest (food); (fig.) to absorb (information etc); to assimilate; to process
  • 消防xiāo fáng 1–2 firefighting; fire control
  • 消除xiāo chú 1–2 to eliminate; to remove
  • 消灭xiāo miè 1–4 to put an end to; to annihilate; to cause to perish; to perish; annihilation (in quantum field theory)
  • 消毒xiāo dú 1–2 to disinfect; to sterilize
  • 消费者xiāo fèi zhě 1–4–3consumer
  • 消极xiāo jí 1–2 negative; passive; inactive
  • 消耗xiāo hào 1–4 to use up; to consume