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Chinese word

缩短

suō duǎn

to shorten; to reduce; to curtail

Traditional: 縮短

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • to shorten; to reduce; to curtail

Characters in this word

缩suō14 strokesto withdraw, to shrink, to pull back短duǎn12 strokesbrief, short

Common words: 缩 · 短

Words

Words with the same first character

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缩小缩小suō xiǎoto reduce; to decrease; to shrink缩写缩写suō xiěabbreviation; to abridge缩减缩减suō jiǎnto cut; to reduce缩水缩水suō shuǐto shrink (in the wash); fig. to shrink (of profits etc)