HSK 6 HSK V7-9
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收缩

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Definition

to pull back/to shrink/to contract/(physiology) systole

Example

As a Verb

contract; shrink

1
Jīnshǔ
金属
lěng
shōusuō
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Metals contract as they get cooler.

2
Yīn
  
/
lěng
  
/
cháoshī
潮湿
ér
shōusuō
收缩

contract with heat/cold/moisture

3
Shōusuō
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guò
过度

hypersystole

4
Shōusuō
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不足

under-shrinking

5
Shōusuō
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biànxíng
变形

contraction distortion

6
Shōusuō
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ròu
肌肉

contract a muscle

As a Verb

draw back; tighten up

7
Shōusuō
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kāizhī
开支

cut expenditures

8
Shōusuō
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duì
部队

concentrate the troops

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