消费 消費
消费消費 in English
- to consume (goods and services, resources etc)
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation 
Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
消
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Small seal script -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 4 forms
费
These are the forms of 費, the traditional character: 费 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 春秋早期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 7 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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一般来说，消费者喜欢数量胜于质量。
In general, consumers prefer quantity to quality.
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酒的消费每年都在上升。
Alcohol consumption is increasing every year.