消耗

xiāo hào

HSK level: HSK 6

Meaning

to consume; to use up; to deplete; to expend; (old) news; mail; message

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消xiāonews, rumors; to die out, to melt away, to vanish氵肖耗hàoto consume, to use up; to squander, to waste耒毛

Examples

瑞士人消耗不少啤酒。

Ruì shì rén xiāo hào bù shǎo pí jiǔ。

The Swiss consume a large amount of beer.