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[1] shrink; contract; reduce; shorten [2] recoil; withdraw; draw back; retire [3] economize; curtail; cut down (expense) Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 17
Level: 3
Radical: 糸 (#120)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 6916 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:46 |
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縮短 suk1 dyun2 = shorten 畏縮 wai3 suk1 = recoil 縮小 suk1 siu2 = to shrink 收縮 sau1 suk1 = to shrink; to retreat 壓縮 aat3 suk1 = to compress; compression 緊縮 gan2 suk1 = tighten; austerity 縮減 suk1 gaam2 = to cut, to reduce 瑟縮 sat1 suk1 = curl up with cold 縮入 suk1 jap6 = infiltration 縮水 suk1 seoi2 = shrink See all 38 compounds (CantoDict reports 43 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |