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CHINESE WORD

suō xiǎo

缩小

recede

Numbered pinyin
suo1 xiao3
English meanings
recede, dwindle away, narrow, foreshorten, shrinkage, narrow down, abridge, minify, reduction, puncture, compress, specialize, scale down, dwindle, deflate, minish, take in, reduce, lessen, shorten, diminish, dwindle down, shrink, subside, deescalate, retract

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    suōxiǎo缩小chājù差距。

    Narrow the gap.

  2. 02

    túpiàn图片suōxiǎo缩小。

    Shrink the image.

  3. 03

    zhúbù逐步jiējìn接近。

    Gradually close.

  4. 04

    jiǔ久jiǔ久wèi为gōng功。

    Persistent effort.

  5. 05

    bùduàn不断jìnbù进步。

    Keep improving.

  6. 06

    qiánjǐng前景kě可qī期。

    Promising.

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