消耗
Same in simplified and traditional Chinese
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- to consume; to use up
- to deplete; to expend
- (old) news; mail; message
In a sentence
2 examples农业需要消耗大量的水。
Agriculture consumes a great amount of water.
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瑞士人消耗不少啤酒。
The Swiss consume a large amount of beer.
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