缩
缩 suō
缩 is a 14-stroke character at HSK level 4. It belongs to the Jobs & Workplace pack, and it appears in 2 word combinations taught in the app.
Meaning
to shrink; to reduce
Words built from 缩
- 缩小suō xiǎoto shrink; to reduce
- 缩短suō duǎnto shorten
Example sentences
成本要缩小一半。
chéng běn yào suō xiǎo yí bàn
Costs need to be cut by half.
会议时间缩短了半小时。
huì yì shí jiān suō duǎn le bàn xiǎo shí
The meeting was shortened by half an hour.
订单数量缩小了。
dìng dān shù liàng suō xiǎo le
The order quantity has shrunk.
Stroke order
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