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7-9

to use up

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

jie2 jié

Meaning


Primary

to use up

Alternatives

use up, uses up, used up, using up, to exhaust, exhaust

Mnemonic


[ji-] Jimmy Neutron is [2] inside the [-e] electricity plant where he works as a 立 guard. Suddenly a bunch of 曷 fairies come charging in, and Jimmy 竭 uses up all of his ammo trying to keep them away from the generators. After defeating the last 曷 fairy, he falls to the ground, exhausted, having 竭 used up all of his energy. He wants to take a sick day tomorrow, but can't, because he has 竭 used up all of his time off!

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