缩短

縮短

suōduǎn

verbHSK 5

to shorten, to reduce

Character Breakdown

suō

shrink, contract

Radical: Strokes: 14
silk
宿lodge

duǎn

short, brief

Radical: Strokes: 12
dart
section

Example Sentences

假期缩短了三天。

Jiàqī suōduǎn le sān tiān.

The holiday was shortened by three days.

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