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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1收缩 收縮 shōu suōshou1 suo1to pull back; to shrink; to contract; (physiology) systole
2缩小 縮小 suō xiǎosuo1 xiao3to reduce; to decrease; to shrink
3缩短 縮短 suō duǎnsuo1 duan3to curtail; to cut down
4 suōsuo1to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce; abbreviation; also pr. [su4]
5压缩 壓縮 suōya1 suo1to compress; compression
6萎缩 萎縮 wěi suōwei3 suo1to wither; to dry up (of a plant); to atrophy (of muscle, social custom etc)
7浓缩 濃縮 nóng suōnong2 suo1to concentrate (a liquid); concentration; espresso coffee; abbr. for 意式浓缩咖啡
8紧缩 緊縮 jǐn suōjin3 suo1(economics) to reduce; to curtail; to cut back; to tighten; austerity; tightening; crunch
9伸缩 伸縮 shēn suōshen1 suo1to lengthen and shorten; flexible; adjustable; retractable; extensible; telescoping (collapsible)
10凝缩 凝縮 níng suōning2 suo1to condense; to concentrate; compression; concentration
11删简压缩 刪簡壓縮 shān jiǎn suōshan1 jian3 ya1 suo1to simplify and condense (a text); abridged
12瑟缩 瑟縮 suōse4 suo1to curl up shivering (from cold); timid and trembling (in fear); to shrink; to cower
13蜷缩 蜷縮 quán suōquan2 suo1to curl up; to huddle; to cower; cringing
14裘馨氏肌肉萎缩症 裘馨氏肌肉萎縮症 qiú xīn shì ròu wēi suō zhèngqiu2 xin1 shi4 ji1 rou4 wei1 suo1 zheng4Duchenne muscular dystrophy
15潜身缩首 潛身縮首 qián shēn suō shǒuqian2 shen1 suo1 shou3to hide one's body and cover one's head (idiom)
16浓缩铀 濃縮鈾 nóng suō yóunong2 suo1 you2enriched uranium
17皱缩 皺縮 zhòu suōzhou4 suo1to wrinkle; wrinkled up
18临阵退缩 臨陣退縮 lín zhèn tuì suōlin2 zhen4 tui4 suo1to shrink back as the time for battle approaches (idiom); to get cold feet
19可压缩 可壓縮 suōke3 ya1 suo1compressible
20紧衣缩食 緊衣縮食 jǐn suō shíjin3 yi1 suo1 shi2see 节衣缩食
21节衣缩食 節衣縮食 jié suō shíjie2 yi1 suo1 shi2to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
22肌肉萎缩症 肌肉萎縮症 ròu wēi suō zhèngji1 rou4 wei1 suo1 zheng4muscular dystrophy
23龟缩 龜縮 guī suōgui1 suo1to withdraw; to hole up
24宫缩 宮縮 gōng suōgong1 suo1contraction of the uterus (during childbirth)
25高浓缩铀 高濃縮鈾 gāo nóng suō yóugao1 nong2 suo1 you2highly enriched uranium (HEU)

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