消毒 xiāo dú ㄒㄧㄠ ㄉㄨˊ siu1 duk6 HSK 5 流利級 · Level 5
- to disinfect; to sterilize
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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
- 对消 對消 duì xiāo ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄠ deoi3 siu1 in equilibrium
毒
- 中毒 zhòng dú ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄨˊ zung3 duk6 to be poisoned
- 吸毒 xī dú ㄒㄧ ㄉㄨˊ kap1 duk6 to take drugs
- 有毒 yǒu dú ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄨˊ jau5 duk6 poisonous
- 杀毒 殺毒 shā dú ㄕㄚ ㄉㄨˊ saat3 duk6 to disinfect
- 毒品 dú pǐn ㄉㄨˊ ㄆㄧㄣˇ duk6 ban2 drugs; narcotics
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- 病毒 bìng dú ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄉㄨˊ beng6 duk6 virus
- 贩毒 販毒 fàn dú ㄈㄢˋ ㄉㄨˊ faan3 duk6 to traffic narcotics
- 㐖毒 Xié dú ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄨˊ archaic name for India
- 下毒 xià dú ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄉㄨˊ haa6 duk6 to put poison in sth
- 丹毒 dān dú ㄉㄢ ㄉㄨˊ daan1 duk6 erysipelas (medicine)
- 冰毒 bīng dú ㄅㄧㄥ ㄉㄨˊ bing1 duk6 methamphetamine
- 刻毒 kè dú ㄎㄜˋ ㄉㄨˊ hak1 duk6 spiteful
- 剧毒 劇毒 jù dú ㄐㄩˋ ㄉㄨˊ kek6 duk6 highly toxic; extremely poisonous
- 报毒 報毒 bào dú ㄅㄠˋ ㄉㄨˊ bou3 duk6 (of antivirus software) to report a virus
- 屠毒 tú dú ㄊㄨˊ ㄉㄨˊ tou4 duk6 poison
- 巫毒 wū dú ㄨ ㄉㄨˊ mou4 duk6 voodoo (loanword)
- 心毒 xīn dú ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄨˊ sam1 duk6 cruel
- 怨毒 yuàn dú ㄩㄢˋ ㄉㄨˊ jyun3 duk6 bitter resentment; rancor
- 恶毒 惡毒 è dú ㄜˋ ㄉㄨˊ ok3 duk6 malicious
- 惨毒 慘毒 cǎn dú ㄘㄢˇ ㄉㄨˊ caam2 duk6 cruel
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)
Example sentences
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雅 尼 刚刚 剛剛 对 對 他 的 挤奶 擠奶 桶 进行 進行 了 消毒 。
Yanni has just sterilized his milking bucket.
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