消亡

Chinese

		consume; news; subside consume; news; subside; to disappear; to vanish	to die; to perish
trad. (消亡)		消	亡
simp. #(消亡)		消	亡

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāowáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠ ㄨㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): siu¹ mong⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siau-bông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāowáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠ ㄨㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siaowáng
    • Wade–Giles: hsiao¹-wang²
    • Yale: syāu-wáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiauwang
    • Palladius: сяован (sjaovan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ wɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: siu¹ mong⁴
    • Yale: sīu mòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: siu¹ mong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: xiu¹ mong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯⁵⁵ mɔːŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siau-bông
    • Tâi-lô: siau-bông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siau'boong
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siau³³ bɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siau⁴⁴⁻²² bɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siau⁴⁴⁻²² bɔŋ¹³/

Verb

消亡

1. to wither away; to die out; to become extinct; to cease to exist; to disappear; to perish

Synonyms

• 不見／不见 (bùjiàn)
• 奭 (shì) (literary, or in compounds)
• 收斂／收敛 (shōuliǎn) (of a light ray, smile, etc.)
• 泯絕／泯绝 (mǐnjué) (literary)
• 消失 (xiāoshī)
• 消散 (xiāosàn)
• 消滅／消灭 (xiāomiè)
• 消融 (xiāoróng)
• 消逝 (xiāoshì)
• 蒸發／蒸发 (zhēngfā) (figurative)
• 絕滅／绝灭 (juémiè)
• 遠去／远去 (yuǎnqù)

 

Related terms

• 滅亡／灭亡 (mièwáng)