suō

to shrink; to contract; to reduce

HSK 5 #1304

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 1304th character
Radical ⽷ (120.11)
Strokes 14
Index # 3188
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

缩 suō
  1. 1. to shrink
  2. 2. to contract
  3. 3. to reduce
  4. 4. to pull back
  5. 5. to withdraw
  6. 6. abbreviation
  7. 7. also pr.

Stroke order

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Words containing 缩

Word Meaning
to condense; compression; to concentrate
to simplify and condense (a text); abridged
compressible
compressor
compression ratio
contraction of the uterus (during childbirth)
miniature; to miniaturize; micro-
microfilm
systolic blood pressure
espresso; Italian-style strong coffee
to tremble; to cower
systolic blood pressure
data compression
(computing) lossy compression
espresso
a device for concentrating (a liquid); a condenser
heat shrink tube for wires
cowering; cringing
to wrinkle; wrinkled up
abbreviation; short form
to reprint (a book etc) in a smaller format
compact edition (of a dictionary etc)
polypeptide; chain of amino acids
miniature