消毒
xiāo dú
Pinyin

Definition

消毒
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xiāo dú
  1. to disinfect
  2. to sterilize

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

取消
qǔ xiāo
  1. 1 to cancel
  2. 2 cancellation
消化
xiāo huà
  1. 1 to digest
  2. 2 digestion
  3. 3 digestive
消失
xiāo shī
  1. 1 to disappear
  2. 2 to fade away
消息
xiāo xi
  1. 1 news
  2. 2 information
  3. 3 CL:條|条[tiáo]
消费
xiāo fèi
  1. 1 to consume
  2. 2 to spend
中毒
zhòng dú
  1. 1 to be poisoned
  2. 2 poisoning
吸毒
xī dú
  1. 1 to take drugs
恶毒
è dú
  1. 1 malicious
打消
dǎ xiāo
  1. 1 to dispel (doubts, misgivings etc)
  2. 2 to give up on
排毒
pái dú
  1. 1 to expel poison (from the system)
  2. 2 to detox
有毒
yǒu dú
  1. 1 poisonous
毒
dú
  1. 1 poison
  2. 2 to poison
  3. 3 poisonous
  4. 4 malicious
  5. 5 cruel
  6. 6 fierce
  7. 7 narcotics
毒刺
dú cì
  1. 1 venomous sting
毒品
dú pǐn
  1. 1 drugs
  2. 2 narcotics
  3. 3 poison
毒害
dú hài
  1. 1 to poison (harm with a toxic substance)
  2. 2 to poison (people's minds)
  3. 3 poisoning
毒素
dú sù
  1. 1 poison
毒药
dú yào
  1. 1 poison
消
xiāo
  1. 1 to disappear
  2. 2 to vanish
  3. 3 to eliminate
  4. 4 to spend (time)
  5. 5 have to
  6. 6 need
消停
xiāo tíng
  1. 1 to calm down
  2. 2 to stop
  3. 3 to pause
  4. 4 calmly
  5. 5 peaceful
  6. 6 restful
消化不良
xiāo huà bù liáng
  1. 1 indigestion

Idioms (7)

口吐毒焰
kǒu tǔ dú yàn
  1. 1 lit. a mouth spitting with poisonous flames
  2. 2 to speak angrily to sb (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
无毒不丈夫
wú dú bù zhàng fu
  1. 1 no poison, no great man (idiom); A great man has to be ruthless.
无福消受
wú fú xiāo shòu
  1. 1 unfortunately cannot enjoy (idiom)
荼毒生灵
tú dú shēng líng
  1. 1 to torment the people (idiom)
虎毒不食子
hǔ dú bù shí zǐ
  1. 1 a tiger, though cruel, will not devour its cubs (idiom)
  2. 2 even wild beasts look after their young
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

Sample Sentences

对了，你再带几罐酒精，随时消毒随身物品。
duìle ，nǐ zài dài jǐ guàn jiǔjīng ，suíshí xiāodú suíshēn wùpǐn 。
By the way, bring some bottles of rubbing alcohol, and disinfect your belongings whenever you want.
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消毒
xiāodú
disinfection
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还有最好每个月滤网都清洁消毒一次。今天我帮你做一次全面清洗。
háiyǒu zuì hǎo měi ge yuè lǜwǎng dōu qīngjié xiāodú yīcì 。jīntiān wǒ bāng nǐ zuò yīcì quánmiàn qīngxǐ 。
Also, it's best to clean and sterilize the filter each month. Today i'll help you give it a full clean.
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单单清洁滤网是不够的，很多灰尘积在散热片上，所以散热片也要清洗和消毒。
dāndān qīngjié lǜwǎng shì bùgòu de ，hěn duō huīchén jī zài sànrèpiàn shàng ，suǒyǐ sànrèpiàn yě yào qīngxǐ hé xiāodú 。
Merely cleaning the filter mesh isn't enough. A lot of dust can accumulate on the heat sink so the heat sink also needs to be cleaned and disinfected.
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你担心这个啊，这是五星级酒店，每天都会消毒的。
nǐ dānxīn zhè ge a ，zhè shì wǔxīngjí jiǔdiàn ，měitiān dōu huì xiāodú de 。
Relax. This is a five star hotel. It's disinfected every day.
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这个醋啊，还是我们生活中的小帮手。它能用来消毒。在流感季节，关闭房间门窗，把醋用小锅加热蒸发，能杀灭空气中的病菌。用醋来擦拭金属器皿，能够光亮如新。暖水瓶里的水垢也可以用醋来清除。
zhège cù a ，hái shì wǒmen shēnghuó zhōng de xiǎo bāngshou 。tā néng yònglái xiāodú 。zài liúgǎnjìjié ，guānbì fángjiān ménchuāng ，bǎ cù yòng xiǎoguō jiārè zhēngfā ，néng shāmiè kōngqì zhōng de bìngjūn 。yòng cù lái cāshì jīnshǔ qìmǐn ，nénggòu guāngliàng rúxīn 。nuǎnshuǐpíng lǐ de shuǐgòu yě kěyǐ yòng cù lái qīngchú 。
Let me see...vinegar is really a great little helper. It can disinfect things. During flu season, when your doors and windows are shut, use a little pot to evaporate some vinegar and you'll be able to kill off the bacteria in the air. You can wipe off metallic things with vinegar, and they'll sparkle like new. You can also use vinegar to clean out your thermos.
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