HanTrace

缩短

suōduǎn
verbHSK 4

“To shorten” in Chinese is 缩短 (suōduǎn).

Meaning

  • to shorten; to reduce; to curtail

Example

别吸烟。吸烟可能缩短你的阴茎。

Don't smoke. Smoking can shorten your penis.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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