消极 meaning and pronunciation

消极
Simplified word
消極
Traditional word

消极 English definition

xiāo jí
  • negative
  • passive
  • inactive

HSK level

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  • 消 (xiāo): to disappear; to vanish; to eliminate; to spend (time); have to; need;
  • 极 (jí): extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top;