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

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiāoróng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠㄖㄨㄥˊ
  - 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

to melt; to thaw (of ice or snow)
to disappear; to vanish
(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)