xiao1
消
消
hua4
化
化
HSK5
  1. to digest (food)
  2. (fig.) to absorb (information etc); to assimilate; to process

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  • 消 (消): to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不[bu4] or 只[zhi3] or 何[he2] etc) to need; to require; to take
  • 化 (化): variant of 花[hua1]

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Examples

想消化得好，一定要把食物嚼碎。

奶酪不容易消化。

不要因为吃得太多而扰乱胃的正常消化。

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