消耗

消耗 xiāohào in a sentence

Consume (use up)

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

消耗 (xiāohào) means Consume (use up). Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

长跑 消耗 大量体力。

Chángpǎo xiāohào dàliàng tǐlì.

Long-distance running uses up a lot of energy.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 消耗

这台机器 消耗 的电量很低。

Zhè tái jīqì xiāohào de diànliàng hěn dī.

This machine consumes very little electricity.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 消耗

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How is 消耗 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 消耗 (xiāohào, "Consume (use up)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

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Is 消耗 an HSK word?

Yes — 消耗 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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