消融

Chinese

		consume; news; subside consume; news; subside; to disappear; to vanish	harmonious; melt; mild
trad. (消融)		消	融
simp. #(消融)		消	融

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāoróng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠ ㄖㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): siu¹ jung⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siau-iông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāoróng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠ ㄖㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siaoróng
    • Wade–Giles: hsiao¹-jung²
    • Yale: syāu-rúng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiaurong
    • Palladius: сяожун (sjaožun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʐʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: siu¹ jung⁴
    • Yale: sīu yùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: siu¹ jung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: xiu¹ yung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯⁵⁵ jʊŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siau-iông
    • Tâi-lô: siau-iông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siau'ioong
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siau³³ iɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siau⁴⁴⁻²² iɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siau⁴⁴⁻²² iɔŋ¹³/

Verb

消融

1. to melt; to thaw (of ice or snow)
2. to disappear; to vanish
3. (medicine) to ablate

Synonyms

• (to melt): 熔化 (rónghuà), (literary) 消化 (xiāohuà), (literary) 消釋／消释 (xiāoshì)
• (to disappear):

• 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)
• 消亡 (xiāowáng)
• 消失 (xiāoshī)
• 消散 (xiāosàn)
• 消滅／消灭 (xiāomiè)
• 消逝 (xiāoshì)
• 蒸發／蒸发 (zhēngfā) (figurative)
• 絕滅／绝灭 (juémiè)
• 遠去／远去 (yuǎnqù)