消化
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

消化

xiāohuà

to digest (food)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to digest (food)

02

(fig.) to absorb (information etc); to assimilate; to process

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 消化

What does 消化 mean in Chinese?

消化 (xiāohuà) means to digest (food).

How do you pronounce 消化?

消化 is pronounced xiāohuà.

Is 消化 an HSK word?

消化 is on the HSK 5 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 消化?

消化 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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