消
消 xiāo
消 is a 10-stroke character at HSK level 3. It belongs to the Health & Medical pack, and it appears in 3 word combinations taught in the app.
Meaning
to disappear; to disinfect
Words built from 消
- 消毒xiāo dúto disinfect
- 消化xiāo huàto digest
- 消息xiāo xīnews
Example sentences
伤口要先消毒。
shāng kǒu yào xiān xiāo dú
The wound must be disinfected first.
他消化不太好。
tā xiāo huà bú tài hǎo
His digestion is not very good.
消息传来，大家都很担心。
xiāo xī chuán lái dà jiā dōu hěn dān xīn
When the news came, everyone was worried.
Stroke order
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