消退 xiāotuì subside Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: subside All meanings 2 xiāotuì 2 subside 1wane 1 1 sentence for 消退 (xiāotuì — subside) 药效发挥后,脸上的红肿开始消退。 yàoxiào fāhuī hòu, liǎn shàng de hóngzhǒng kāishǐ xiāotuì. Once the medicine took effect, the swelling on the face began to subside. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary