Memory phrase for the Kanji: 消


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Meaning

to disappear, to vanish, to eliminate

Pronunciation

xiāo

Explanation

Left: water , right: alike/resemble sb. (Small bodies are alike.)

Mnemonic

(It evaporates!) Water or alikes can disappear.

Radicals

Water
alike, resembleThe small bodies are alike.
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Vocabulary

 消化  xiāo huà  digest; digestion; digestive
 消逝  xiāo shì  to fade away
 消瘦  xiāo shòu  to waste away; to become thin
 消遣  xiāo qiǎn  to while away time; to kill time; amusement; pastime; diversion; recreation
 消毒  xiāo dú  to disinfect; to sterilize
 消费  xiāo fèi  to consume
 消除  xiāo chú  to eliminate; to remove
 消耗  xiāo hào  to use up; to consume
 消灭  xiāo miè  to put an end to; to annihilate; to cause to perish; to perish; annihilation (in quantum field theory)
 消息  xiāo xi  news; information
 消失  xiāo shī  to disappear; to fade away
 消失  xiāo shī  

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