消逝 xiāo shì ㄒㄧㄠ ㄕˋ siu1 sai6
- to fade away
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More words with these characters
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
Show 15 more words with 消
- 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
逝
- 逝世 shì shì ㄕˋ ㄕˋ sai6 sai3 to pass away
- 仙逝 xiān shì ㄒㄧㄢ ㄕˋ sin1 sai6 to die
- 去逝 qù shì ㄑㄩˋ ㄕˋ heoi3 sai6 to pass away
- 早逝 zǎo shì ㄗㄠˇ ㄕˋ zou2 sai6 early demise
- 易逝 yì shì ㄧˋ ㄕˋ ji6 sai6 passing
Show 14 more words with 逝
- 永逝 yǒng shì ㄩㄥˇ ㄕˋ wing5 sai6 gone forever
- 流逝 liú shì ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄕˋ lau4 sai6 (of time) to pass
- 猝逝 cù shì ㄘㄨˋ ㄕˋ cyut3 sai6 to die suddenly
- 病逝 bìng shì ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄕˋ beng6 sai6 to die of illness
- 逝去 shì qù ㄕˋ ㄑㄩˋ sai6 heoi3 to elapse
- 逝者 shì zhě ㄕˋ ㄓㄜˇ sai6 ze2 the dead
- 远逝 遠逝 yuǎn shì ㄩㄢˇ ㄕˋ jyun5 sai6 to fade into the distance
- 长逝 長逝 cháng shì ㄔㄤˊ ㄕˋ coeng4 sai6 to depart this life
- 飞逝 飛逝 fēi shì ㄈㄟ ㄕˋ fei1 sai6 (of time) to pass quickly
- 岁月流逝 歲月流逝 suì yuè liú shì ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄕˋ seoi3 jyut6 lau4 sai6 as time goes by (idiom)
- 稍纵即逝 稍縱即逝 shāo zòng jí shì ㄕㄠ ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄕˋ saau2 zung3 zik1 sai6 transient
- 英年早逝 yīng nián zǎo shì ㄧㄥ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄗㄠˇ ㄕˋ jing1 nin4 zou2 sai6 to die an untimely death (idiom)
- 转眼即逝 轉眼即逝 zhuǎn yǎn jí shì ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧˊ ㄕˋ zyun2 ngaan5 zik1 sai6 to pass in an instant
- 转瞬即逝 轉瞬即逝 zhuǎn shùn jí shì ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄕˋ zyun2 seon3 zik1 sai6 (idiom) fleeting; transitory
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
Show 3 more idioms with 消
- 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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但 与此同时 與此同時 ， 它 却 卻 在 消逝 ： 时间 時間 无可挽回 無可挽回 地 流逝 ， 而 我们 我們 却 卻 四处 四處 游荡 遊蕩 ， 成为 成為 我们 我們 对 對 细节 細節 的 热爱 熱愛 的 囚徒 。
But meanwhile it flees: time flees irretrievably, while we wander around, prisoners of our love of detail.
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