消 xiāo

  1. xiāo verb to vanish; to die out; to eliminate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 除去 (Guoyu '消' v 1; Unihan '消')
  2. xiāo verb to melt; to dissolve
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 溶解; for example, 冰消瓦解 'disintegrate' (Giles 1892 '消'; Guoyu '消' v 5; Kroll 2015 '消' 1)
  3. xiāo verb to consume; to use up; to spend
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 耗损 or 耗费; for example, 消费 'spend' (Giles 1892 '消'; Guoyu '消' v 5; Kroll 2015 '消' 1b)
  4. xiāo verb to lessen; to diminish; to decline
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 減退 or 衰退 (Giles 1892 '消'; Guoyu '消' v 3; Kroll 2015 '消' 1a)
  5. xiāo verb to disperse
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 散失 (Giles 1892 '消'; Guoyu '消' v 2; Kroll 2015 '消' 1a)
  6. xiāo verb to be necessary; must; need to
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 需要; for example, 不消说 'does not need to be said' (Giles 1892 '消'; Guoyu '消' v 8; Kroll 2015 '消' 5)
  7. xiāo verb to cancel; to eliminate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '消' 1c)
  8. xiāo verb to accept; to enjoy
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 享受 (Guoyu '消' v 7; Kroll 2015 '消' 3)
  9. xiāo verb to be worth a certain amount
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 值得 (Guoyu '消' v 11; Kroll 2015 '消' 4)
  10. xiāo verb to pass time; to while the time away
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 消遣 (Guoyu '消' v 4)
  11. xiāo verb can be restrained
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 消遣 (Guoyu '消' v 10)
  12. xiāo noun news
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 音讯 (Guoyu '消' n)
  13. xiāo verb scattered; nirvāpita
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: nirvāpita, Japanese: yoku (BCSD '消', p. 726; MW 'nirvāpita'; SH '消', p. 327; Unihan '消')

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消化不良 、 支消 、 消除歧义 、 消息来源 、 消保官 、 消费 、 消闲 、 消防车 、 消磨时间 、 消磨 、 只消 、 消化液 、 消耗战 、 消防局 、 消息灵通人士 、 消闲儿 、 消瘦 、 意志消沉 、 消灾避邪 、 消长 、 消逝 、 消灭 、 消毒 、 消食 、 消毒剂 、 消防报警 、 消声 、 消防署 、 吸附洗消剂 、 消费器件 、 消费者保护 、 消散 、 消毒法 、 取消 、 消息队列 、 消肿

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 2 Record of the Teaching and Practices of Siming (Siming Zunzhe Jiao Xing Lu) 四明尊者教行錄 — count: 90
  • Scroll 1 Qing Guanyin Jing Shu 請觀音經疏 — count: 32
  • Scroll 10 Wei Mo Jing Lue Shu 維摩經略疏 — count: 26
  • Scroll 9 Fahua Wen Ju Ji 法華文句記 — count: 25
  • Scroll 6 Shuo Wugou Cheng Jing Shu 說無垢稱經疏 — count: 24
  • Scroll 2 Siming's Letters on Ten Issues (Siming Shi Yi Shu) 四明十義書 — count: 22
  • Scroll 2 Sutra on the Law of Ten Rewards in the Dirghagama (Chang Ahan Shi Bao Fa Jing) 長阿含十報法經 — count: 20 , has parallel version
  • Scroll 1 Fo Shuo Yiqie Fa Gao Wang Jing 佛說一切法高王經 — count: 18
  • Scroll 1 Qing Guanshiyin Pusa Xiao Fu Duhai Tuoluoni Sanmei Yi 請觀世音菩薩消伏毒害陀羅尼三昧儀 — count: 18
  • Scroll 3 Fahua Wen Ju Ji 法華文句記 — count: 17

Collocations

  • 消尽 (消儘) 或能消盡 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 44
  • 含消 (含消) 以極美淨妙種種豐饒食噉含消 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 33
  • 融消 (融消) 即自漸漸融消變化 — Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經, Scroll 7 — count: 20
  • 消燋 (消燋) 即時融消燋縮 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 15
  • 云消 (雲消) 由雲消日出 — Yangjuemo Jing (Aṅgulimālīyasūtra) 佛說鴦掘摩經, Scroll 1 — count: 12
  • 消铜 (消銅) 消銅灌口 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 10
  • 煎熬消 (煎熬消) 煎熬消盡 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 9
  • 消邪 (消邪) 消邪計 — Sutra on the Law of Ten Rewards in the Dirghagama (Chang Ahan Shi Bao Fa Jing) 長阿含十報法經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
  • 消竭 (消竭) 地味消竭 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 5
  • 时消 (時消) 然彼海水尋時消盡 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 48 — count: 5