Dictionary/消

消

消 xiāo

ㄒㄧㄠ
1to diminish; to subside
2to consume; to reduce
3to idle away (the time)
4(after 不 or 只 or 何 etc) to need; to require; to take

Etymology

pictophonetic · water

Radical

氵 · water

Composition

⿰氵肖

Writing

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