| 消 |
xiāo kě | condition characterized by thirst, hunger, frequent urination and weight loss, identified in TCM with type 2 diabetes |
| 消 |
xiāo | to diminish; to subside / to consume; to reduce / to idle away (the time) / (after 不 or 只 or 何 etc) to need; to require; to take |
| 渴 |
kě | thirsty |