| 縮 | [ suō ] to withdraw, to pull back, to contract, to shrink, to reduce, abbreviation, also pr. [su4] |
| 縮印 | [ suō yìn ] to reprint (a book etc) in a smaller format |
| 縮印本 | [ suō yìn běn ] compact edition (of a dictionary etc) |
| 縮多氨酸 | [ suō duō ān suān ] polypeptide, a chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds CO-NH, a component of protein, same as 多肽[duo1 tai4] |
| 縮寫 | [ suō xiě ] abbreviation, to abridge |
| 縮小 | [ suō ] to reduce, to decrease, to shrink |
| 縮小模型 | [ suō mó xíng ] miniature |
| 縮影 | [ suō yǐng ] miniature version of sth, microcosm, epitome, (Tw) to microfilm |
| 縮微平片 | [ suō weī píng piàn ] microfiche |
| 縮成 | [ suō chéng ] to shrink into |
| 縮成一團 | [ suō chéng yī tuán ] to huddle together, to curl up |
| 縮手縮腳 | [ suō shoǔ suō ] bound hand and foot (idiom); constrained |
| 縮排 | [ suō paí ] (typesetting) to indent |
| 縮放 | [ suō fàng ] scaling, resizing, zoom (graphics) |
| 縮時攝影 | [ suō shí shè yǐng ] time-lapse photography |
| 縮格 | [ suō gé ] (typesetting) to indent |
| 縮氨酸 | [ suō ān suān ] peptide (two or more amino acids linked by peptide bonds CO-NH), same as 肽[tai4] |
| 縮水 | [ suō shuǐ ] to shrink (in the wash), fig. to shrink (of profits etc) |
| 縮減 | [ suō jiǎn ] to cut, to reduce |
| 縮略 | [ suō lvè ] to contract, to abbreviate, abbreviation |
| 縮略圖 | [ suō lvè tú ] thumbnail (computing) |
| 縮略字 | [ suō lvè zì ] abbreviated character |
| 縮略語 | [ suō lvè yǔ ] abbreviated word, acronym |
| 縮短 | [ suō duǎn ] to curtail, to cut down |
| 縮約 | [ suō yuē ] contraction (in grammar), abbreviation |
| 縮緊 | [ suō jǐn ] to tighten, to contract, to shrink in |
| 縮胸 | [ suō xiōng ] breast reduction, reduction mammaplasty |
| 縮衣節食 | [ suō yī jié shí ] to economize on clothes and food, to scrimp and save (idiom) |
| 縮表 | [ suō ] to reduce the balance sheet |
| 縮語 | [ suō yǔ ] abbreviated word, acronym |
| 縮陰 | [ suō yīn ] to make the vagina tighter |
| 縮頭烏龜 | [ suō toú wū guī ] a turtle that pulls its head in, (fig.) coward, chicken |
| ⇒ 伸縮 | [ shēn suō ] to lengthen and shorten, flexible, adjustable, retractable, extensible, telescoping (collapsible) |
| ⇒ 伸縮喇叭 | [ shēn suō lǎ ba ] trombone |
| ⇒ 伸縮性 | [ shēn suō xìng ] flexibility |
| ⇒ 低濃縮鈾 | [ dī nóng suō yoú ] low-enriched uranium |
| ⇒ 凝縮 | [ níng suō ] to condense, to concentrate, compression, concentration |
| ⇒ 刪簡壓縮 | [ shān jiǎn yā suō ] to simplify and condense (a text), abridged |
| ⇒ 可壓縮 | [ kě yā suō ] compressible |
| ⇒ 壓縮 | [ yā suō ] to compress, compression |
| ⇒ 壓縮器 | [ yā suō qì ] compressor |
| ⇒ 壓縮機 | [ yā suō jī ] compactor, compressor |
| ⇒ 壓縮比 | [ yā suō bǐ ] compression ratio |
| ⇒ 宮縮 | [ gōng suō ] contraction of the uterus (during childbirth) |
| ⇒ 微縮 | [ weī suō ] compact, micro-, miniature, to miniaturize |
| ⇒ 微縮膠捲 | [ weī suō juǎn ] microfilm |
| ⇒ 心臟收縮壓 | [ xīn zàng shoū suō yā ] systolic blood pressure |
| ⇒ 意式濃縮咖啡 | [ yì shì nóng suō kā feī ] espresso, Italian-style strong coffee |
| ⇒ 抖縮 | [ doǔ suō ] to cower, to tremble |
| ⇒ 收縮 | [ shoū suō ] to pull back, to shrink, to contract, (physiology) systole |
| ⇒ 收縮壓 | [ shoū suō yā ] systolic blood pressure |
| ⇒ 數據壓縮 | [ shù jù yā suō ] data compression |
| ⇒ 有損壓縮 | [ yoǔ sǔn yā suō ] (computing) lossy compression |
| ⇒ 濃縮 | [ nóng suō ] to concentrate (a liquid), concentration, espresso coffee, abbr. for 意式濃縮咖啡|意式浓缩咖啡 |
| ⇒ 濃縮咖啡 | [ nóng suō kā feī ] espresso |
| ⇒ 濃縮機 | [ nóng suō jī ] a device for concentrating (a liquid), a condenser |
| ⇒ 濃縮鈾 | [ nóng suō yoú ] enriched uranium |
| ⇒ 熱縮管 | [ rè suō guǎn ] heat shrink tubing (aka heatshrink) (shrinkable plastic tube used to insulate wires) |
| ⇒ 瑟縮 | [ sè suō ] to curl up shivering (from cold), timid and trembling (in fear), to shrink, to cower |
| ⇒ 畏畏縮縮 | [ weì weì suō suō ] cowering, cringing |
| ⇒ 畏畏縮縮 | [ weì weì suō suō ] cowering, cringing |
| ⇒ 畏縮 | [ weì suō ] to cower, to flinch, to quail, to recoil |
| ⇒ 畏縮不前 | [ weì suō bù qián ] to shrink back in fear (idiom); too cowardly to advance |
| ⇒ 皺縮 | [ zhoù suō ] to wrinkle, wrinkled up |
| ⇒ 節衣縮食 | [ jié yī suō shí ] to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally |
| ⇒ 簡縮 | [ jiǎn suō ] abbreviation, short form |
| ⇒ 緊縮 | [ jǐn suō ] (economics) to reduce, to curtail, to cut back, to tighten, austerity, tightening, crunch |
| ⇒ 緊衣縮食 | [ jǐn yī suō shí ] see 節衣縮食|节衣缩食[jie2 yi1 suo1 shi2] |
| ⇒ 縮手縮腳 | [ suō shoǔ suō ] bound hand and foot (idiom); constrained |
| ⇒ 肌肉萎縮症 | [ jī roù weī suō zhèng ] muscular dystrophy |
| ⇒ 臨陣退縮 | [ lín zhèn tuì suō ] to shrink back as the time for battle approaches (idiom), to get cold feet |
| ⇒ 萎縮 | [ weǐ suō ] to wither, to dry up (of a plant), to atrophy (of muscle, social custom etc) |
| ⇒ 蜷縮 | [ quán suō ] to curl up, to huddle, to cower, cringing |
| ⇒ 裘馨氏肌肉萎縮症 | [ qiú xīn shì jī roù weī suō zhèng ] Duchenne muscular dystrophy |
| ⇒ 解壓縮 | [ jiě yā suō ] to decompress, decompression (esp. computer) |
| ⇒ 退縮 | [ tuì suō ] to shrink back, to cower |
| ⇒ 通貨緊縮 | [ tōng huò jǐn suō ] deflation |
| ⇒ 鈾濃縮 | [ yoú nóng suō ] uranium enrichment |
| ⇒ 首字母縮寫 | [ shoǔ zì mǔ suō xiě ] acronym |
| ⇒ 高濃縮鈾 | [ gaō nóng suō yoú ] highly enriched uranium (HEU) |
| ⇒ 龜縮 | [ guī suō ] to withdraw, to hole up |