xiāo

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of 抵消

抵消 means to offset; to counteract; to cancel out. Pronounced dǐ xiāo. HSK 7-9.

  • to offset; to counteract; to cancel out

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
liǎng
zhǒng
yào
bié
tóng
shí
chī
 
fǒu
yào
jiù
xiāo
le
 

Don't take these two medicines at the same time, otherwise their effects will cancel each other out.

gōng
zuò
de
qíng
bèi
bàn
gōng
shì
de
zhèng
zhì
dòu
zhēng
xiāo
le
 

His enthusiasm for hard work was offset by the office politics.

Zhè
de
rùn
zēng
zhǎng
bèi
shàng
yuè
de
wài
zhī
chū
xiāo
le
 

This quarter's profit growth was canceled out by last month's unexpected expenses.

Yōu
diǎn
quē
diǎn
xiāng
xiāo
 
ràng
xiǎn
de
hěn
tōng
 

His strengths and weaknesses cancel each other out, making him seem ordinary.

Liǎng
zhǒng
xiāng
fǎn
de
qíng
zài
xīn
zhōng
xiāo
 
ràng
gǎn
dào
píng
jìng
 

Two opposite emotions canceled each other out in her heart, making her feel calm.