縮稱

缩称
suōchēng
abbreviation; short form

CEDICT

abbreviation; short form

Wiktionary

抽取原詞關鍵性的詞素重新組合成縮語。縮稱後的詞若無原詞的相襯，本身無意義。如消費者文教基金會縮稱為「消基會」、公平交易法縮稱為「公交法」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 縮 suō
  1. to withdraw
  2. to pull back
  3. to contract
  4. to shrink
  5. to reduce
  6. abbreviation
  7. also pr. sù
2 稱 chēng
  1. to weigh
  2. to state
  3. to name
  4. name
  5. appellation
  6. to praise

Related entries

簡稱 jiǎnchēng
  1. to be abbreviated to
  2. abbreviation; short form
科學幻想的簡稱是科幻。

Science-Fiction can be abbreviated as sci-fi.

Source: Tatoeba