浓 nóng
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 农 agriculture, farming
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
浓缩
nóngsuō
to condense; to concentrate
Characters in this word
缩 suō
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 宿 to stop, to rest, to lodge
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这本小册子把十年的研究成果浓缩成几十页，便于政策制定者快速理解。 Zhè běn xiǎo cèzi bǎ shí nián de yánjiū chéngguǒ nóngsuō chéng jǐshí yè, biànyú zhèngcè zhìdìngzhě kuàisù lǐjiě. This booklet condenses ten years of research results into a few dozen pages, making them easier for policymakers to understand quickly.
- 这瓶果汁是浓缩的，喝的时候要加水。 Zhè píng guǒzhī shì nóngsuō de, hē de shíhou yào jiā shuǐ. This bottle of juice is concentrated, so you need to add water when drinking it.
- 这个故事浓缩了他一生的经历。 Zhège gùshi nóngsuō le tā yìshēng de jīnglì. This story condenses the experiences of his whole life.
Related words
- 浓 nóng thick; strong
- 浓厚 nónghòu strong, rich
- 浓郁 nóngyù rich; strong; intense
- 浓重 nóngzhòng thick; heavy; strong
- 缩短 suōduǎn to shorten
- 缩小 suōxiǎo to make smaller; to become smaller
- 压缩 yāsuō to compress
- 节衣缩食 jiéyīsuōshí to live frugally; to economise on food and clothing
- 紧缩 jǐnsuō to tighten; to contract; austerity
- 伸缩 shēnsuō to stretch and contract; flexible; telescopic
- 收缩 shōusuō to shrink; to contract; to pull back
- 缩 suō to shrink; to contract; to draw back