suō​xiě

abbreviation

  • created sense approved 缩写/縮寫 · suō​xiě · to abridge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    缩写 / 縮寫

    suō​xiě

    to abridge

    To rewrite a long work into a shorter version; to summarize.

    缩 (literal) → 缩/縮 · suō · abbreviation 写 (literal) → 写/寫 · xiě · to write

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 缩写/縮寫 · suō​xiě · abbreviation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    缩写 / 縮寫

    suō​xiě

    abbreviation

    A shortened form of a word or phrase, such as an acronym or contraction

    缩 (literal) → 缩/縮 · suō · abbreviation 写 (literal) → 写/寫 · xiě · to write

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 缩写/縮寫 · suō​xiě · to abbreviate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    缩写 / 縮寫

    suō​xiě

    to abbreviate

    To represent a word or phrase using a shortened form or initials, typically by taking one or more letters

    缩 (literal) → 缩/縮 · suō · abbreviation 写 (literal) → 写/寫 · xiě · to write

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense