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消极

Traditional: 消極

xiāo jí

HSK 3.0 · 5HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

xiāo jí · siu1 gik6 (Jyutping)

  1. negative
  2. passive
  3. inactive

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

消

Meaning
vanish, die out; melt away
Radical
氵
Strokes
10
Components
⿰氵肖
Cangjie
EFB
Four-corner
3912.7

极

Meaning
extreme, utmost, furthest, final
Radical
木
Strokes
7
Components
⿰木及
Cangjie
DNHE
Four-corner
4794.7

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