Character
| HSK | 5 |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | 1304th character |
| RADICAL | ⽷ (120.11) |
| STROKES | 14 |
| INDEX # | 3188 |
| TRADITIONAL | 縮 |
contract, draw in, reduce
HSK 5
#1304
DEFINITIONS
- contract, draw in, reduce
- to withdraw
- to pull back
- to contract
- to shrink
- to reduce
- abbreviation
- also pr. [su4]
STROKES
WORDS
| 缩微平片 suō wēi píng piàn | microfiche |
| 缩成 suō chéng | to shrink into |
| 缩成一团 suō chéng yī tuán | to huddle together; to curl up |
| 缩排 suō pái | (typesetting) to indent |
| 缩放 suō fàng | scaling; resizing; zoom (graphics) |
| 缩时摄影 suō shí shè yǐng | time-lapse photography |
| 缩格 suō gé | (typesetting) to indent |
| 缩氨酸 suō ān suān | peptide (two or more amino acids linked by peptide bonds CO-NH); same as 肽[tai4] |
| 缩略 suō lüè | to contract; to abbreviate; abbreviation |
| 缩略字 suō lüè zì | abbreviated character |
| 缩略语 suō lüè yǔ | abbreviated word; acronym |
| 缩约 suō yuē | contraction (in grammar); abbreviation |
| 缩紧 suō jǐn | to tighten; to contract; to shrink in |
| 缩胸 suō xiōng | breast reduction; reduction mammaplasty |
| 缩衣节食 suō yī jié shí | to economize on clothes and food; to scrimp and save (idiom) |
| 缩语 suō yǔ | abbreviated word; acronym |
| 缩阴 suō yīn | to make the vagina tighter |
| 缩头乌龟 suō tóu wū guī | a turtle that pulls its head in; (fig.) coward; chicken |
| 肌肉萎缩症 jī ròu wēi suō zhèng | muscular dystrophy |
| 临阵退缩 lín zhèn tuì suō | to shrink back as the time for battle approaches (idiom); to get cold feet |
| 裘馨氏肌肉萎缩症 qiú xīn shì jī ròu wēi suō zhèng | Duchenne muscular dystrophy |
| 解压缩 jiě yā suō | to decompress; decompression (esp. computer) |
| 通货紧缩 tōng huò jǐn suō | deflation |
| 铀浓缩 yóu nóng suō | uranium enrichment |
| 首字母缩写 shǒu zì mǔ suō xiě | acronym |