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消费 xiāofèi

消费 xiāofèi Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 消费 xiāofèi .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xiāofèi | xiao1 fei4
English translation
to consume
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Traditional form

消費
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Etymology of 消费 xiāofèi

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xiāo

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and Xiāo represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Xiāo

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Positional decomposition

氵肖

Number of Strokes

10
Fèi

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. Bèi represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of fèi .

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

Bèi

Positional decomposition

弗贝

Number of Strokes

9

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Example sentences using 消费 xiāofèi

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tián ér de 食品 shí pǐn 越来越 yuè lái yuè shòu 消费者 xiāo fèi zhě 欢迎 huānyíng .

Sweet But not sickly foods are more and more welcome to consumers.

zài 消费者 xiāo fèi zhě 品尝 pǐncháng 测验 cèyàn Zhōng , 可口可乐 Kě kǒu kě lè 百事可乐 Bǎi shì Kě lè 交锋 jiāo fēng le .

In a consumer taste test, Coke went up against Pepsi.

高利率 Líng 消费者 xiāo fèi zhě 不堪重负

Consumers were groaning under the weight of high interest rates.

yǒu 最低消费 xiāofèi shì 4英镑 Yīng bàng de 两道菜 Jiā 咖啡 kāfēi de 套餐 tào cān

There is a set menu from £00 for two courses with coffee.

这个 zhè ge 公司 gōngsī xiǎng 摆脱 bǎituō 面向 miàn xiàng 消费 xiāofèi 阶层 jiēcéng de 形象 xíngxiàng

The company wants to break away from its downmarket image.

消费 xiāofèi Decomposition

See the 7 Chinese characters that make up 消费 xiāofèi and their own compounds.

消费 xiāofèi Compounds

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