卷縮

Chinese

		chapter; examination paper; to roll (up) chapter; examination paper; to roll (up); to sweep up; to carry on	to withdraw; to pull back; to contract to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce
trad. (卷縮)		卷	縮
simp. (卷缩)		卷	缩

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): juǎnsuō

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄢˇ ㄙㄨㄛ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koán-siok / koán-sok

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: juǎnsuō
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄢˇ ㄙㄨㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyuǎnsuo
    • Wade–Giles: chüan³-so¹
    • Yale: jywǎn-swō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeuansuo
    • Palladius: цзюаньсо (czjuanʹso)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ su̯ɔ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koán-siok
    • Tâi-lô: kuán-siok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koafnsiog
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kuan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɔk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koán-sok
    • Tâi-lô: kuán-sok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koafnsog
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kuan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sɔk̚³²/

Verb

卷縮

1. to curl up and shrink
2. (formal, figurative) to be constrained and held back from stretching