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Chinese
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consume; news; subside consume; news; subside; to disappear; to vanish |
to waste; to spend; to consume to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; mouse; new |
| trad. (消耗)
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消
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耗
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| simp. #(消耗)
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消
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耗
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| alternative forms
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銷耗／销耗
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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消
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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xiāo
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ sjew ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ew/
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| English
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dissolve; disappear
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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消
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耗
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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| No.
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13739
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8794
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Phonetic
component
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肖
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毛
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Rime
group
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宵
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宵
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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宵
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秏
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Old
Chinese
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/*sew/
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/*hmaːws/
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| Notes
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秏注俗體
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Verb
消耗
- (transitive, intransitive) to consume; to deplete; to drain; to exhaust; to expend; to use up; to burn (calories); to wear out
- 消耗體力／消耗体力 ― xiāohào tǐlì ― to exhaust one's physical strength
- 消耗卡路里 ― xiāohào kǎlùlǐ ― to burn calories
Synonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
Noun
消耗
- (archaic) news; message (information conveyed)
Synonyms
- 信兒／信儿 (xìnr) (colloquial)
- 信息 (xìnxī) (chiefly Mainland China)
- 口信 (kǒuxìn) (oral message)
- 訊息／讯息 (xùnxī) (chiefly Taiwan and Hong Kong)
- 音信 (yīnxìn)
- 音訊／音讯 (yīnxùn)
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
消耗 • (shōmō)
- dissipation, exhaustion
- wearing out
Verb
消耗する • (shōmō suru) suru (stem 消耗し (shōmō shi), past 消耗した (shōmō shita))
- to consume, to use up, to exhaust (resources)
- to wear out
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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| Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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消耗し
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しょうもうし
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shōmō shi
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| Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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消耗し
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しょうもうし
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shōmō shi
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| Shūshikei ("terminal")
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消耗する
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しょうもうする
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shōmō suru
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| Rentaikei ("attributive")
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消耗する
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しょうもうする
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shōmō suru
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| Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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消耗すれ
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しょうもうすれ
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shōmō sure
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| Meireikei ("imperative")
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消耗せよ¹
消耗しろ²
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しょうもうせよ¹
しょうもうしろ²
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shōmō seyo¹
shōmō shiro²
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| Key constructions
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| Passive
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消耗される
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しょうもうされる
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shōmō sareru
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| Causative
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消耗させる
消耗さす
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しょうもうさせる
しょうもうさす
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shōmō saseru
shōmō sasu
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| Potential
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消耗できる
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しょうもうできる
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shōmō dekiru
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| Volitional
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消耗しよう
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しょうもうしよう
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shōmō shiyō
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| Negative
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消耗しない
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しょうもうしない
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shōmō shinai
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| Negative continuative
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消耗せず
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しょうもうせず
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shōmō sezu
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| Formal
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消耗します
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しょうもうします
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shōmō shimasu
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| Perfective
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消耗した
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しょうもうした
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shōmō shita
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| Conjunctive
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消耗して
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しょうもうして
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shōmō shite
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| Hypothetical conditional
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消耗すれば
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しょうもうすれば
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shōmō sureba
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¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
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