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消极
消极
xiāo
jí
negative; passive
Traditional
消極
HSK 3.0 · Level 5
HSK 2.0 · Level 6
adjective
adjective / adverb
Meaning
xiāo
jí
xiao1 ji2
negative
passive
inactive
Example sentences
tā
他
de
的
xìnggé
性格
hěn
很
xiāojí
消极
。
He has a passive character.
lèguān
乐观
rú
如
míngdēng
明灯
,
zhàoliàng
照亮
xīwàng
希望
de
的
qiánchéng
前程
.
xiāojí
消极
rú
如
dúpǐn
毒品
,
fǔshí
腐蚀
jiànkāng
健康
de
的
xīnlíng
心灵
.
Optimism is like the lamp of hope. Pessimism [or negativity] is like a drug of sorrow.
Words sharing a character
消息
xiāo
xi
news
消失
xiāo
shī
to disappear; to fade away
取消
qǔ
xiāo
to cancel
消防
xiāo
fáng
firefighting
消除
xiāo
chú
to eliminate
消灭
xiāo
miè
to put an end to
消费
xiāo
fèi
to consume
消化
xiāo
huà
to digest (food)
消耗
xiāo
hào
to use up
消毒
xiāo
dú
to disinfect; to sterilize
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