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收缩
收縮
shōusuō
1. to pull back
2. to shrink
3. to contract
4. (physiology) systole
HSK 6

Character Breakdown

收
shōu
to collect, to gather, to harvest
HSK 4 6 丶
缩
suō
to withdraw, to shrink, to pull back; abbreviation
HSK 5 14 丶

Compound Words (2)

收缩压
shōusuōyā
systolic blood pressure
心脏收缩压
xīnzàngshōusuōyā
systolic blood pressure

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