Meaning of 伸缩
伸缩 means to extend and contract; to stretch and retract; to be flexible; to allow for adjustment; to have room for maneuver. Pronounced shēn suō. HSK 7-9.
- to extend and contract; to stretch and retract
- to be flexible; to allow for adjustment; to have room for maneuver
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
zhǒng种
sān三
jiǎo脚
jià架
de的
zhōng中
zhóu轴
kě可
yǐ以
shēn伸
suō缩
，
fāng方
biàn便
tiáo调
zhěng整
gāo高
dù度
。
The center column of this tripod can extend and contract, making it easy to adjust the height.
Māo猫
de的
zhuǎ爪
zi子
néng能
gòu够
zì自
yóu由
shēn伸
suō缩
。
A cat's claws can retract and extend freely.
Zhè这
kuǎn款
xiàng相
jī机
de的
jìng镜
tóu头
yǒu有
shēn伸
suō缩
gōng功
néng能
。
The lens of this camera has a zoom function (lit. a伸缩 function).