Read Edit View history 缩 suō HSK4 contract Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pinyin Separate values with commas suō × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 縮 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint thread Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 缩 Simp strokes 缩 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 缩 Simp strokes 缩 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 缩 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 253, 772 ], [ 284, 718 ], [ 143, 467 ], [ 158, 446 ], [ 276, 465 ] ], [ [ 339, 609 ], [ 365, 564 ], [ 181, 304 ], [ 200, 288 ], [ 355, 357 ] ], [ [ 105, 130 ], [ 170, 120 ], [ 378, 244 ] ], [ [ 562, 802 ], [ 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