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消极

xiāo jíㄒㄧㄠ ㄐㄧˊ

Sino-Vietnamese: TIÊU CỰC

Traditional: 消極

HSK 6HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4

Meaning(adjective, adverbial adjective)

negative; passive; inactive

Opposite: 积极.

Examples

  • 别总是那么消极，要往好处想。

    bié zǒng shì nà me xiāo jí, yào wǎng hǎo chù xiǎng.

    Don't always be so negative — look on the bright side.

  • 他工作态度很消极。

    tā gōng zuò tài dù hěn xiāo jí.

    He has a very passive attitude to work.

  • 失败给他带来了消极的影响。

    shī bài gěi tā dài lái le xiāo jí de yǐng xiǎng.

    The failure had a negative effect on him.

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Stroke order

TIÊU · 10 strokes

to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不 or 只 or 何 etc) to need; to require; to take

CỰC · 7 strokes

extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top

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