缩
suō
HSK 43 readings
“To withdraw” in Chinese is 缩 (suō).
Other characters with the syllable suo: see all 5 →
Meaning
- to withdraw
- to pull back
- to contract
Show 3 more meanings
- to shrink
- to reduce
- abbreviation
Example
Readings
- suōto withdraw / to pull back / to contract / to shrink / to reduce / abbreviation
- sùto shrink (archaic, variant of 缩 suō)
Stroke Order
14 strokes
Words containing 缩
缩短suōduǎnto shorten; to reduce; to curtailHSK 4缩小suōxiǎoto reduce; to decrease; to shrinkHSK 4紧缩jǐnsuō(economics) to reduceHSK 7-9浓缩nóngsuōto concentrate; to condenseHSK 7-9伸缩shēnsuōto lengthen and shortenHSK 7-9收缩shōusuōto pull backHSK 7-9缩水suōshuǐto shrink (in the wash)HSK 7-9缩影suōyǐngminiature version of sthHSK 7-9
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