縮水

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See also: 缩水

Chinese

to withdraw; to pull back; to contract
to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce
 
 water; river
trad. (縮水) 縮 水
simp. (缩水) 缩 水

Pronunciation

Lua error in Module:wuu-pron at line 195: Incorrect tone notation "4" for sh. See WT:AZH/Wu.

Verb

縮水

  1. to shrink in the wash
  2. to shrink; to contract (of profits, quantities, scales, etc.)
  3. to become dehydrated

Synonyms

  • (shrink in the wash): 抽水 (chōushuǐ)
  • (become dehydrated): 脫水／脱水 (tuōshuǐ)

References

  • 阿塗 [Ah To] (2017) 七刻 [Chukhak], transl., 圖解廣東話 [Cantonese.jpg], Hong Kong: Whitepaper Publishing
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