Zi:消

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[xiāo] perish, eliminate (消​); cancel (​消); disappear/vanish (消​); consume/deplete (消​); 消​ news; (HDZ:) ​, ​; ​消, ​退; …

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The Shuōwén Seal form of 消 xiāo ‘eliminate/exhaust’ combines ​(​ shuǐ) ‘water’, and ​ xiāo ‘small/slight/fine; decline’ (phonosemantic).
    Compare: ​/​ xiāo ‘smelt/melt’; ​ xiāo ‘night’.
    “[消] To melt, consume; short of, need; needful, necessary — cognate to ​” —Karlgren(AD).
    HDZ: 消 : xiāo : ​, ​; ​消, ​退; ​ (​, ​, 消​; ​; cf. ​), ​; ​, ​; ​, ​ (cf. ​消, ​消); ​, ​, ​; ​, ​; (​) ​: ​尿; (​) (​) (​) ​; ​; 消​ (消​, ​, ​; …); ​; ​: ​; (​)
►references: Guǎngyùn:146.48; Karlgren:AD790,GSR1149j; Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:3.1622.2; Mathews:607A; Kāngxī Zìdiǎn:626.11; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:170.0.04; EDOC:1
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