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Word · VerbTraditional微縮

miniaturize; scale down

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Meanings

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1.

verb

to miniaturize; to scale down proportionally; to reduce to a specific ratio

Refers to the process of creating reduced-scale replicas of objects, buildings, or landscapes while maintaining proportional accuracy. Commonly applied to model making, architectural miniatures, and microphotography.

Zhè这
zuò座
wēi微
suō缩
jǐng景
qū区
fù复
zhì制
le了
Gù故
gōng宫
de的
quán全
mào貌
 。

This miniature scenic area replicates the entire Forbidden City.

Wēi微
suō缩
mó模
xíng型
kě可
yǐ以
bāng帮
zhù助
jiàn建
zhù筑
shī师
zhǎn展
shì示
shè设
jì计
fāng方
àn案
 。

Scale models can help architects showcase their design proposals.

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Tú图
shū书
guǎn馆
jiāng将
jiù旧
bào报
zhǐ纸
zhì制
zuò作
chéng成
wēi微
suō缩
jiāo胶
piǎn片
bǎo保
cún存
 。

The library preserves old newspapers by converting them into microfilm.

Zhè这
gè个
wēi微
suō缩
jǐng景
guān观
gōng公
yuán园
xī吸
yǐn引
le了
dà大
liàng量
yóu游
kè客
 。

This miniature landscape park attracts large numbers of visitors.