Meaning of 紧缩
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
jǐnsuō
- (economics) to reduce
- to curtail
- to cut back
- to tighten
- austerity
- tightening
- crunch
Stroke order for each character
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紧 jǐn · tight · 10 strokes
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缩 suō · to withdraw · 14 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 紧缩.
| 紧张 | jǐnzhāng | nervous; keyed up |
| 赶紧 | gǎnjǐn | hurriedly; without delay |
| 紧急 | jǐnjí | urgent; emergency |
| 不要紧 | bùyàojǐn | unimportant; not serious |
| 抓紧 | zhuājǐn | to keep a firm grip on; to pay close attention to |
| 缩小 | suōxiǎo | to reduce; to decrease; to shrink |
| 紧密 | jǐnmì | inseparably close |
| 缩短 | suōduǎn | to shorten; to reduce; to curtail |
| 紧紧 | jǐnjǐn | closely; tightly |
| 要紧 | yàojǐn | important; urgent |
| 无关紧要 | wúguān-jǐnyào | indifferent; insignificant |
| 退缩 | tuìsuō | to shrink back; to cower |
Questions about 紧缩
What does 紧缩 mean?
紧缩 (jǐnsuō) means "(economics) to reduce; to curtail" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 紧缩?
紧缩 is made of 2 characters: 紧 (10 strokes), 缩 (14 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.
Is 紧缩 an HSK word?
Yes. 紧缩 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 紧缩 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 紧缩 is written 緊縮.