刪簡壓縮

简 删简压缩 · 繁 刪簡壓縮
Mandarin · pinyin shān jiǎn yā suō

Meanings

  1. to simplify and condense (a text)
  2. abridged
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刪
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簡
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壓
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縮
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删
shān · to cut; delete
简
jiǎn · simple, terse, succinct, a letter
压
yā · press; oppress; crush; pressure
缩
suō · contract, draw in, reduce
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1–3–1–1 · shan1 jian3 ya1 suo1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

saan1 gaan2 aat3 suk1

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