消
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Definitions
- 1. to diminish; to subside
- 2. to consume; to reduce
- 3. to idle away (the time)
- 4. (after 不[bù] or 只[zhǐ] or 何[hé] etc) to need; to require; to take
Words Containing 消
to cancel
to counteract
to digest (food)
to disappear; to fade away
news
negative
to disinfect; to sterilize
depressed
to put an end to
to use up
to consume
consumer
to while the time away
firefighting
to eliminate
see 三公經費|三公经费[sān gōng jīng fèi]
to not need
China Consumers' Association (CCA)
insider information
to melt like ice and break like tiles
instant message
Reference News (PRC limited-distribution daily newspaper)
to lift a prohibition
to only need
to be unable to tolerate or endure
to be able to endure (exertion, fatigue etc)
absorbing decontaminant
in equilibrium
hearsay
consumer price index CPI
to dispel (doubts, misgivings etc)
to erase
see 杳無音信|杳无音信[yǎo wú yīn xìn]
(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)
decontamination
decontaminant
decontaminating field
to die out
to calm down
elimination (math)
indigestion
digestive fluid
digestive tube
digestive system
digestive glands
digestive tract
digestif
digestive enzyme
to eliminate
to bear
to spend the summer
nighttime snack
(literary) to eliminate
web feed
message queue (computing)
to be well-informed
well-informed source; person with inside information
lit. to eliminate worry and dispel melancholy (idiom); diversion from boredom
wear and tear
to dissipate
to spend a summer holiday
passive
to remove ambiguity
disinfectant
hand sanitizer
to cool one's temper
to eliminate
intermittently
condition characterized by thirst, hunger, frequent urination and weight loss, identified in TCM with type 2 diabetes
fire hydrant
to avoid calamities
to avoid calamities and evil spirits
to reduce fever
antipyretic tablet (to reduce fever), such as sulfanilamide
anti-inflammatory medicine
to waste away
calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2
to wear down
to kill time
war of attrition
rate of consumption
sound dissipation
noise reduction equipment
to reduce swelling
to corrode; to erode; to wear away (lit. and fig.)
to melt (e.g. an icecap)
to eliminate
consumer price index CPI
consumer goods
consumer
consumption tax
consumer group
consumer protection (law)
consumption data
consumer finance
to wane
to fade away
to dispel (doubts)
to ebb and rise
to spend one's leisure time
firefighter; fireman
fire department
fire hydrant
fire station
fire engine
fire exit
fire brigade
fireman
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
to disambiguate
anti-alias (computer graphics)
to hide
to silence
silencer
to aid digestion
overwhelmed (with joy, sorrow etc)
unfortunately cannot enjoy (idiom)
to vanish like smoke in thin air
variable with the times
to divulge secrets
excessive consumption
the clouds melt and the mists disperse (idiom)