Unicode: U+7F29

Pinyin: suō sù

Definition

suō:* 向后退,往回收。 退~。畏~。~手(喻不敢再做下去)。~手~脚(喻做事顾虑多,不大胆)。 * 由大变小,由长变短。 收~。伸~。压~。~减。~小。~编。~微(指利用照相技术等把文字图像缩成极小的胶卷复制品)。 * 捆束:"~版以载"。 * 直,理直:"自反而~,虽千万人,吾往矣"。 * 滤酒去渣。 ~酒。 sù:* 〔~砂密〕多年生草本植物,种子棕色,亦称"缩砂"。种子入中药,称"砂仁"

contract, draw in, reduce

Structure

缩 graph

Related substructures

Precursors

Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
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Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
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Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC