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suōhuí

verb #26,016

Meanings

1 to retract
2 to pull back
3 to draw back

Characters

to shrink; to contract; to retract

to return; back

Examples

乌龟把头缩回壳里。

Wūguī bǎtóu suōhuí ké lǐ.

The tortoise pulled its head back into its shell.

他把伸出的手缩回来，感到尴尬。

Tā bǎ shēnchū de shǒu suōhuí lái, gǎndào gāngà.

He pulled back the hand he had extended, feeling embarrassed.

Stroke Order

缩 suō

回 huí