"伸縮" meaning in Chinese

See 伸縮 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ʂən⁵⁵ su̯ɔ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /sɐn⁵⁵ sʊk̚⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /sin⁴⁴⁻²² sɔk̚³²/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /sin³³ sɔk̚⁵/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Quanzhou], /ʂən⁵⁵ su̯ɔ⁵⁵/, /sɐn⁵⁵ sʊk̚⁵/, /sin⁴⁴⁻²² sɔk̚³²/, /sin³³ sɔk̚⁵/ Chinese transliterations: shēnsuō [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄣ ㄙㄨㄛ [Mandarin, bopomofo], san¹ suk¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], sin-sok, shēnsuō [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄕㄣ ㄙㄨㄛ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], shensuo [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], shên¹-so¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], shēn-swō [Mandarin, Yale, standard], shensuo [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], шэньсо [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], šɛnʹso [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], sān sūk [Cantonese, Yale], san¹ suk⁷ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sen¹ sug¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], sin-sok [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], sin-sok [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], sinsog [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 伸缩
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 伸縮
  1. to stretch out and draw back; to expand and contract; to lengthen and shorten; to telescope Synonyms (to stretch out and draw back): 伸勼 [Hokkien]
    Sense id: en-伸縮-zh-verb-Vk52VkgF Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 62 38 Disambiguation of 'to stretch out and draw back': 100 0
  2. to be flexible; to be adjustable; to be elastic Synonyms (to be flexible): 伸勼 [Hokkien]
    Sense id: en-伸縮-zh-verb-ln-mRFse Disambiguation of 'to be flexible': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 伸縮性 (shēnsuōxìng), 伸缩性 (shēnsuōxìng)
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      "roman": "shēnsuōxìng",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shēnsuōxìng",
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    }
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        "to stretch out and draw back; to expand and contract; to lengthen and shorten; to telescope"
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        [
          "stretch out",
          "stretch out"
        ],
        [
          "draw back",
          "draw back"
        ],
        [
          "expand",
          "expand"
        ],
        [
          "contract",
          "contract"
        ],
        [
          "lengthen",
          "lengthen"
        ],
        [
          "shorten",
          "shorten"
        ],
        [
          "telescope",
          "telescope"
        ]
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          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
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        }
      ]
    },
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        "to be flexible; to be adjustable; to be elastic"
      ],
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        [
          "flexible",
          "flexible"
        ],
        [
          "adjustable",
          "adjustable"
        ],
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          "elastic",
          "elastic"
        ]
      ],
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shēnsuō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄣ ㄙㄨㄛ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "san¹ suk¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "sin-sok"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shēnsuō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄣ ㄙㄨㄛ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shensuo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shên¹-so¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shēn-swō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shensuo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шэньсо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šɛnʹso"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂən⁵⁵ su̯ɔ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sān sūk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "san¹ suk⁷"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sen¹ sug¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐn⁵⁵ sʊk̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sin-sok"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sin-sok"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sinsog"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sin⁴⁴⁻²² sɔk̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sin³³ sɔk̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂən⁵⁵ su̯ɔ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐn⁵⁵ sʊk̚⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sin⁴⁴⁻²² sɔk̚³²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sin³³ sɔk̚⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "伸縮"
}
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      "roman": "shēnsuōxìng",
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    {
      "roman": "shēnsuōxìng",
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        "to stretch out and draw back; to expand and contract; to lengthen and shorten; to telescope"
      ],
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          "stretch out",
          "stretch out"
        ],
        [
          "draw back",
          "draw back"
        ],
        [
          "expand",
          "expand"
        ],
        [
          "contract",
          "contract"
        ],
        [
          "lengthen",
          "lengthen"
        ],
        [
          "shorten",
          "shorten"
        ],
        [
          "telescope",
          "telescope"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "to be flexible; to be adjustable; to be elastic"
      ],
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          "flexible",
          "flexible"
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          "adjustable",
          "adjustable"
        ],
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          "elastic",
          "elastic"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shēnsuō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄣ ㄙㄨㄛ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "san¹ suk¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "sin-sok"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shēnsuō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄣ ㄙㄨㄛ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shensuo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shên¹-so¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shēn-swō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shensuo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шэньсо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šɛnʹso"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂən⁵⁵ su̯ɔ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sān sūk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "san¹ suk⁷"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sen¹ sug¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐn⁵⁵ sʊk̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sin-sok"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sin-sok"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sinsog"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sin⁴⁴⁻²² sɔk̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sin³³ sɔk̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂən⁵⁵ su̯ɔ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐn⁵⁵ sʊk̚⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sin⁴⁴⁻²² sɔk̚³²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sin³³ sɔk̚⁵/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "sense": "to stretch out and draw back",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "伸勼"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to be flexible",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "伸勼"
    }
  ],
  "word": "伸縮"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 伸縮 meaning in Chinese (2.9kB)

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