xiāo

HSK 5
common
technical

Meaning of 消毒

消毒 means to disinfect; to sterilize; to sanitize; to eliminate pernicious influence; to purge. Pronounced xiāo dú. HSK 5.

  • to disinfect; to sterilize; to sanitize
  • to eliminate pernicious influence; to purge

Definitions & Examples

yuàn
měi
tiān
dōu
yào
duì
shǒu
shù
shì
jìn
xíng
chè
xiāo
 

The hospital must thoroughly sterilize the operating room every day.

Qǐng
yòng
jiǔ
jīng
gěi
de
shǒu
xiāo
xiāo
 

Please use alcohol to disinfect your phone.

Zhè
zhǒng
xiāo
yǒu
xiào
shā
99%9
de9
%
jūn
 
 
 

This disinfectant can effectively kill 99% of bacteria.

Yǐn
yòng
shuǐ
jīng
guò
xiāo
cái
néng
yǐn
yòng
 

Drinking water must be sterilized before consumption.