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缩减 Pronunciation and Pinyin

缩减 Usage and Examples

to reduce; to cut down

近年来商船队的数量大为缩减。

There's been a big reduction in the size of the merchant fleet in recent years.

他说劳动力的缩减可能会有重大影响。

He says the reduction of the labour force could be significant.

The characters in 缩减

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
缩
suō14shrink, contract, recoil
减
jiǎn11reduce, decrease, subtract

More words starting with 缩

  • suō缩yi一suō缩Shrink, Crouch
  • suō缩qù去shrink, recede
  • suō缩hé合condensation, condense
  • suō缩huí回To draw back, recoil, or retract.
  • suō缩huí回qu去le了retracted, shrank back
  • suō缩zài在huddle in, curl up in
  • suō缩xiǎo小shrink, narrow
  • suō缩chǐ尺Scale, Reduced scale
  • suō缩chéng成yì一kǔn捆bundle up, huddle up
  • suō缩lǒng拢contract, draw in
  • suō缩lǒng拢chéng成shrink into, contract into
  • suō缩shuǐ水shrink, decrease

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Questions about 缩减

What does 缩减 mean in Chinese?

缩减 (suō jiǎn) means “to reduce; to cut down”.

How do you pronounce 缩减?

缩减 is pronounced suō jiǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “to reduce; to cut down” in Chinese?

“to reduce; to cut down” is 缩减 (suō jiǎn) in Chinese.

How is 缩减 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 缩减, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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