Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "消", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "消", and master the standard way of writing the character "消".
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "消" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "消" in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Pinyin
xiāo
Definition
consume / news / subside / to disappear / to vanish
to disappear / to fade away
to digest / digestion / digestive
(literary) to eliminate / to put an end to
wane and wax / trade-off / One man's loss is another's gain.
news / information / CL:條|条[tiao2]
to counteract / to cancel out / to offset
variant of 撤銷|撤销[che4 xiao1]
to spend a summer holiday / (esp of Chinese medicine) to relieve summer heat
negative / passive / inactive
to disinfect / to sterilize
to put an end to / to annihilate / to cause to perish / to perish / annihilation (in quantum field theory)
firefighting / fire control
to waste away / to become thin
to while the time away / amusement / pastime / recreation / to make sport of
to not need / needless (to say)
condition characterized by thirst, hunger, frequent urination and weight loss, identified in TCM with type 2 diabetes