缩小(suō xiǎo): to reduce
to reduce
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Example sentences
How 缩小 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
这台机器能把复印件缩小到原件的一半。
zhè tái jī qì néng bǎ fù yìn jiàn suō xiǎo dào yuán jiàn de yī bàn
This machine can reduce copies of the original page to half size.
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