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伸缩
伸缩
shēn
suō
to lengthen and shorten; flexible
Traditional
伸縮
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
verb / noun
verb
Meaning
shēn
suō
shen1 suo1
to lengthen and shorten
flexible
adjustable
retractable
extensible
telescoping (collapsible)
Words sharing a character
伸手
shēn
shǒu
to reach out with one's hand
延伸
yán
shēn
to extend
伸张
shēn
zhāng
to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue)
缩小
suō
xiǎo
to reduce
收缩
shōu
suō
to pull back
缩短
suō
duǎn
to curtail
浓缩
nóng
suō
to concentrate (a liquid)
萎缩
wěi
suō
to wither
压缩
yā
suō
to compress; compression
退缩
tuì
suō
to shrink back
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