Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 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, resemble(The 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

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