consume in Chinese
consume in Chinese is 耗费, 吃, 破坏 — consume means to eat or drink something.
consume in Chinese
耗费
Pronounced: hào fèi
(transitive) To use up.
吃
Pronounced: chī
(transitive) To eat.
破坏
Pronounced: pò huài
(transitive) To destroy completely.
What does "consume" mean?
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verb To eat or drink something.
"Please do not consume food or drink in the laboratory."
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verb To use up a resource such as time, energy, or fuel.
"Running the heater all night will consume a lot of energy."
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verb To occupy someone's attention or emotions completely.
"Worry about the exam consumed her for the entire week."
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verb To destroy something completely, especially by fire.
"The wildfire consumed several acres of dry forest overnight."
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consume in a sentence
- Please do not consume food or drink in the laboratory.
- The children consumed an entire tray of sandwiches in minutes.
- Running the heater all night will consume a lot of energy.
- Preparing the report consumed most of my weekend.
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What is "consume" in Chinese?
"consume" in Chinese is 耗费, 吃, 破坏. consume means: To eat or drink something.
How do you pronounce 耗费?
"consume" in Chinese is 耗费, pronounced "hào fèi".
How do you use "consume" in a sentence?
Example: "Please do not consume food or drink in the laboratory." In Chinese, "consume" is 耗费, 吃, 破坏.
Are there other ways to say "consume" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "consume": 耗费, 吃, 破坏.
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