消磨 xiāomó while away Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: wear down All meanings 3 xiāomó 3 while away 2wear down 1 1 sentence for 消磨 (xiāomó — wear down) 漫长的等待消磨了他的斗志。 màncháng de děngdài xiāomó le tā de dòuzhì. The long wait wore down his morale. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary