消夏
xiāo xià
Pinyin

Definition

消夏
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xiāo xià
  1. to spend the summer
  2. to take a summer vacation

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Xià
  1. 1 the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC
  2. 2 Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407-432)
  3. 3 surname Xia
xià tiān
  1. 1 summer
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
xiāo shī
  1. 1 to disappear
  2. 2 to fade away
xiāo xi
  1. 1 news
  2. 2 information
  3. 3 classifier: 条 tiáo
xiāo fèi
  1. 1 to consume
  2. 2 to spend

Idioms (5)

夏虫不可以语冰
xià chóng bù kě yǐ yǔ bīng
  1. 1 a summer insect cannot discuss ice (idiom)
春生,夏长,秋收,冬藏
chūn shēng , xià zhǎng , qiū shōu , dōng cáng
  1. 1 sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter (idiom)
消愁解闷
xiāo chóu jiě mèn
  1. 1 lit. to eliminate worry and dispel melancholy (idiom); diversion from boredom
  2. 2 to dispel depression or melancholy
  3. 3 to relieve stress
  4. 4 a relaxing pass-time
无福消受
wú fú xiāo shòu
  1. 1 unfortunately cannot enjoy (idiom)
云消雾散
yún xiāo wù sàn
  1. 1 the clouds melt and the mists disperse (idiom)
  2. 2 to clear up
  3. 3 to vanish into thin air