"缩水" literally means "to shrink in water," refle

收缩 (shōu suō) is a verb meaning 'to contract'

缩小 is a compound verb meaning 'to reduce' or 'to

致函 is a formal verb meaning 'to send a letter'—

致敬 (zhì jìng) is a formal verb meaning 'to pay

致電 (zhì diàn) is a formal or semi-formal verb

缓和 (huǎn hé) is a verb meaning 'to ease' or 't

放缓 is a compound verb meaning 'to slow down' or

‘缓冲’ literally combines 缓 (‘slow, moderate’

缓解 (huǎn jiě) is a transitive verb meaning 'to

‘编队’ literally means ‘to compile a team/forma

‘编造’ is a verb meaning to deliberately invent

‘编织’ is a compound verb formed by combining tw

编号 literally means 'to compile + number' — it r

编辑 (biān jí) functions both as a noun meaning

维修 (wéi xiū) is a verb meaning 'to repair' or

‘维权’ literally means ‘to maintain rights’ —

维系 (wéi xì) is a formal, written-register verb

维护 (wéi hù) is a transitive verb meaning 'to s

综观 (zōng guān) is a formal verb meaning 'to vi

综合 (zōng hé) is a versatile word meaning 'comp

吐丝 literally means 'to expel silk' — combining

统筹 (tǒng chóu) is a formal, often administrati

统治 (tǒng zhì) is a verb meaning 'to rule' or '

统一 (tǒng yī) is a verb meaning 'to unify' or '

联络 (lián luò) means 'to contact' or 'to commun

组合 (zǔ hé) literally means 'to group together'

‘组队’ literally means ‘to form a team’ — com

'Zǔ zhuāng' literally combines 'zǔ' (to group,

探索 (tàn suǒ) is a compound verb meaning 'to ex

检索 (jiǎn suǒ) is a formal, primarily written v

索要 (suǒ yào) is a verb meaning 'to demand'—sp

索取 (suǒ qǔ) is a formal, written verb meaning

纳闷 is a verb meaning 'to wonder' or 'to be puzzl

纳凉 (nà liáng) literally means 'to receive cool

‘吸纳’ is a transitive verb meaning to absorb, i

纳 (nà) means 'to receive' or 'to accept', and 税

采纳 (cǎi nà) is a formal, written verb meaning

‘接纳’ is a verb meaning to accept someone or so

运粮 literally combines 运 (yùn), meaning 'to tra