消耗

xiāohào

verbHSK 6

consume; deplete

Character Breakdown

消

xiāo

disappear, eliminate

Radical: 氵Strokes: 10
氵spray
肖sparks
耗

hào

consume, waste

Radical: 耒Strokes: 10
耒plow
毛fur

Example Sentences

跑步消耗了很多体力。

Pǎobù xiāohào le hěn duō tǐlì.

Running consumes a lot of energy.

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