Character data
Character data
| HSK | 5 |
| Frequency | 1304th character |
| Radical | ⽷ (120.11) |
| Strokes | 14 |
| Index # | 3188 |
| TRADITIONAL | 縮 |
Definitions
| 缩 suō |
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Stroke order
Words containing 缩
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to cut down; to curtail
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to shrink; to contract; to pull back
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to compress; compression
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to reduce; to decrease; to shrink
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to shrink back; to cower
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abbreviation; to abridge
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to concentrate (a liquid); concentration; espresso coffee
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to atrophy (of muscle, social custom etc); to wither
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to reduce; to cut
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to cower; to flinch; to recoil
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to curl up; to huddle; to cower
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to shrink (in the wash); fig. to shrink (of profits etc)
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microcosm; epitome; miniature version of sth
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to lengthen and shorten; retractable
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compressor; compactor
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tightening; to tighten; (economics) to reduce
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bound hand and foot (idiom); constrained
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to shrink back in fear (idiom); too cowardly to advance
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to cower; to shrink; timid and trembling (in fear)
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to withdraw; to hole up
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enriched uranium
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to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
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trombone
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flexibility
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low-enriched uranium
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