1 sentence for 紧缩 (jǐn​suō — reduce)

1. 政府决定紧缩开支以应对财政赤字。

   zhèng​fǔ jué​dìng jǐn​suō kāi​zhī yǐ yìng​duì cái​zhèng chì​zì.

   The government decided to tighten spending to deal with the fiscal deficit.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary