压缩 yāsuō compress

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Traditional: 壓縮

Stroke order

压缩 is written in 20 strokes across 2 characters.

压缩 — the Chinese character for compress (yāsuō), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 压缩 — compress

压 — 6 strokes
缩 — 14 strokes

Characters in 压缩

压 yā — to press; to push down; to keep under (control)
缩 suō — to withdraw; to pull back; to contract

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

压缩 is pronounced yāsuō and means “compress”.

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