Chinese word dictionary

收敛

shōuliǎn · to dwindle; to vanish; to make vanish; to exercise restraint; to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc); to astringe; (math.) to converge

Word information

Simplified收敛
Traditional收斂
Pinyinshōuliǎn
Part of speech
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 收敛

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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