龟缩 (guī suō) — “Cower, shrink back” in Chinese
龟缩 (guī suō) means “cower, shrink back, withdraw into one's shell, hunker down” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.
Usage
cower
shrink back
withdraw into one's shell
hunker down
敌人龟缩在几个孤立的据点里。
The enemy was holed up in a few isolated strongholds.
你要是再龟缩的话，我就要嫁给你爷爷了。
If you're cowardly again, I'll marry your grandpa.
The characters in 龟缩
More words starting with 龟
- qiū龟cí兹Kucha, Kuci
- qiū龟cí兹gǔ古guó国Kucha Kingdom, Ancient Kucha Kingdom
- guī龟yàn厌bú不gào告de的jú局miàn面a situation of disgusted silence, a deadlock of profound disapproval
- guī龟tóu头glans penis
- guī龟xíng形turtle-shaped, chelonian
- guī龟bǎn板tortoise plastron, turtle shell
- guī龟jiǎ甲carapace, turtle shell
- guī龟jiǎ甲shòu兽gǔ骨oracle bones, tortoise shells and animal bones
- jūn龟liè裂crazing, cracking
- jūn龟liè裂de的cracked, fissured
- guī龟jiàn鉴historical precedent, guide
Frequently asked questions
- What does 龟缩 mean in Chinese?
- 龟缩 (guī suō) means “cower, shrink back, withdraw into one's shell, hunker down”.
- How do you pronounce 龟缩?
- 龟缩 is pronounced guī suō in Mandarin Chinese.
- How do you say “cower” in Chinese?
- “cower” is 龟缩 (guī suō) in Chinese.
- How is 龟缩 used in a sentence?
- This page has 2 example sentences using 龟缩, each with pinyin and an English translation.