Dictionary/消

消

消 xiāo

ㄒㄧㄠ
VHSK 7-9TOCFL L4core 10k
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

Characters

消

Example

tā他de的qì气zhōng yú终于xiāo消le了。
他的气终于消了。
His anger finally subsided.

In the story library

糖葫芦L5黛玉葬花L5吃瓜子（丰子恺）L6弟子规·兄道友L6

More words starting with 消

消息xiāoxi消费xiāofèi消失xiāoshī消化xiāohuà消除xiāochú消极xiāojí消毒xiāodú消防xiāofáng

See also: words & characters pronounced xiāo