缩短
Traditional: 縮短
suō duǎn
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suō duǎn · suk1 dyun2 (Jyutping)
- to shorten; to reduce; to curtail
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Character breakdown
缩
- Meaning
- contract, draw in, reduce
- Radical
- 纟
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- ⿰纟宿
- Cangjie
- VMJOA
- Four-corner
- 2316
短
- Meaning
- short; brief; deficient, lacking
- Radical
- 矢
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- ⿰矢豆
- Cangjie
- OKMRT
- Four-corner
- 8141.8
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