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消化 Digestion
Stroke order
消化 is written in 14 strokes across 2 characters.

- 消 — 10 strokes
- 化 — 4 strokes
Senses
- to digest (food)
- (fig.) to absorb (information etc); to assimilate; to process
Characters in 消化
- 消 xiāo — to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time)
- 化 huà — to make into; to change into; -ization
Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Related words
消化 is pronounced xiāohuà and means “Digestion”.