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瑟缩

sèsuō

Traditional: 瑟縮

to curl up shivering (from cold) / timid and trembling (in fear) / to shrink / to cower

Character Breakdown

瑟
sè
a large string instrument; to tremble, to vibrate
缩
suō
to withdraw, to shrink, to pull back; abbreviation
HSK 5

Additional Information

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Chinese
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