消暑 xiāo shǔ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄕㄨˇ siu1 syu2
- to spend a summer holiday
- to beat the summer heat
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消
- 取消 qǔ xiāo ㄑㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄠ ceoi2 siu1 to cancel; to call off; to revoke; to rescind
- 抵消 dǐ xiāo ㄉㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄠ dai2 siu1 to counteract
- 消化 xiāo huà ㄒㄧㄠ ㄏㄨㄚˋ siu1 faa3 to digest (food)
- 消夜 xiāo yè ㄒㄧㄠ ㄧㄝˋ siu1 je6 nighttime snack
- 消失 xiāo shī ㄒㄧㄠ ㄕ siu1 sat1 to disappear; to fade away
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- 消息 xiāo xi ㄒㄧㄠ ˙ㄒㄧ siu1 sik1 (piece of) news; information
- 消极 消極 xiāo jí ㄒㄧㄠ ㄐㄧˊ siu1 gik6 negative
- 消毒 xiāo dú ㄒㄧㄠ ㄉㄨˊ siu1 duk6 to disinfect; to sterilize
- 消沉 xiāo chén ㄒㄧㄠ ㄔㄣˊ siu1 cam4 to sink into despondency
- 消灭 消滅 xiāo miè ㄒㄧㄠ ㄇㄧㄝˋ siu1 mit6 to put an end to
- 消耗 xiāo hào ㄒㄧㄠ ㄏㄠˋ siu1 hou3 to consume; to use up
- 消费 消費 xiāo fèi ㄒㄧㄠ ㄈㄟˋ siu1 fai3 to consume (goods and services, resources etc)
- 消遣 xiāo qiǎn ㄒㄧㄠ ㄑㄧㄢˇ siu1 hin2 to while the time away
- 消防 xiāo fáng ㄒㄧㄠ ㄈㄤˊ siu1 fong4 firefighting
- 消除 xiāo chú ㄒㄧㄠ ㄔㄨˊ siu1 ceoi4 to eliminate
- 消费者 消費者 xiāo fèi zhě ㄒㄧㄠ ㄈㄟˋ ㄓㄜˇ siu1 fai3 ze2 consumer
- 不消 bù xiāo ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄠ bat1 siu1 to not need
- 低消 dī xiāo ㄉㄧ ㄒㄧㄠ dai1 siu1 minimum spend (stipulated by a restaurant, bar, club etc) (abbr. for 最低消费)
- 只消 zhǐ xiāo ㄓˇ ㄒㄧㄠ zi2 siu1 to only need
- 夜消 yè xiāo ㄧㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄠ je6 siu1 variant of 夜宵
暑
- 中暑 zhòng shǔ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄨˇ zung3 syu2 to suffer heat exhaustion
- 暑假 shǔ jià ㄕㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄚˋ syu2 gaa3 summer vacation
- 暑期 shǔ qī ㄕㄨˇ ㄑㄧ syu2 kei4 summer vacation time
- 避暑 bì shǔ ㄅㄧˋ ㄕㄨˇ bei6 syu2 to be away for the summer holidays
- 冒暑 mào shǔ ㄇㄠˋ ㄕㄨˇ mou6 syu2 heat stroke (TCM)
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- 去暑 qù shǔ ㄑㄩˋ ㄕㄨˇ heoi3 syu2 to beat the summer heat
- 受暑 shòu shǔ ㄕㄡˋ ㄕㄨˇ sau6 syu2 to suffer heatstroke; to suffer heat exhaustion
- 大暑 Dà shǔ ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄨˇ daai6 syu2 Dashu or Great Heat, 12th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 23rd July-6th August
- 小暑 Xiǎo shǔ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄨˇ siu2 syu2 Xiaoshu or Lesser Heat, 11th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 7th-22nd July
- 暑促 shǔ cù ㄕㄨˇ ㄘㄨˋ syu2 cuk1 summer promotion (sale)
- 暑天 shǔ tiān ㄕㄨˇ ㄊㄧㄢ syu2 tin1 hot (summer) day
- 暑气 暑氣 shǔ qì ㄕㄨˇ ㄑㄧˋ syu2 hei3 (summer) heat
- 暑温 暑溫 shǔ wēn ㄕㄨˇ ㄨㄣ syu2 wan1 summer-warm disease (TCM)
- 暑热 暑熱 shǔ rè ㄕㄨˇ ㄖㄜˋ syu2 jit6 hot (summer) weather
- 暑瘟 shǔ wēn ㄕㄨˇ ㄨㄣ syu2 wan1 tropical disease
- 祛暑 qū shǔ ㄑㄩ ㄕㄨˇ keoi1 syu2 to beat the summer heat
- 处暑 處暑 Chǔ shǔ ㄔㄨˇ ㄕㄨˇ cyu2 syu2 Chushu or End of Heat, 14th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 23rd August-7th September
- 解暑 jiě shǔ ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄕㄨˇ gaai2 syu2 to beat the summer heat
- 酷暑 kù shǔ ㄎㄨˋ ㄕㄨˇ huk6 syu2 intense heat
- 放暑假 fàng shǔ jià ㄈㄤˋ ㄕㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄚˋ fong3 syu2 gaa2 to be on summer vacation
Idioms with these characters
- 此消彼长 此消彼長 cǐ xiāo bǐ zhǎng ㄘˇ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄅㄧˇ ㄓㄤˇ ci2 siu1 bei2 coeng4 (idiom) one declines while the other flourishes; one loses out when the other one gains (as in a trade-off or a zero-sum game)
- 无福消受 無福消受 wú fú xiāo shòu ㄨˊ ㄈㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄕㄡˋ mou4 fuk1 siu1 sau6 unfortunately cannot enjoy (idiom)
- 香消玉殒 香消玉殞 xiāng xiāo yù yǔn ㄒㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄩˋ ㄩㄣˇ (idiom) (of a beautiful woman) to die; to pass away
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- 消愁解闷 消愁解悶 xiāo chóu jiě mèn ㄒㄧㄠ ㄔㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄇㄣˋ siu1 sau4 gaai2 mun6 lit. to eliminate worry and dispel melancholy (idiom); diversion from boredom
- 烟消云散 煙消雲散 yān xiāo yún sàn ㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄩㄣˊ ㄙㄢˋ jin1 siu1 wan4 saan3 (idiom) to vanish like smoke in thin air; to disappear
- 云消雾散 雲消霧散 yún xiāo wù sàn ㄩㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄨˋ ㄙㄢˋ wan4 siu1 mou6 saan3 the clouds melt and the mists disperse (idiom)