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龟缩

龜縮

guīsuō

to withdraw
to hole up

to huddle up like a turtle drawing in its head and legs; to withdraw into passive defense; to hole up

像乌龟把头缩在甲壳裡一样。比喻胆小，不敢面对现实。

重編國語辭典

像乌龟缩进壳裡一样，採取消极退缩态度

Entry Composition

tortoise; turtle
(coll.) cuckold

to withdraw
to pull back
to contract
to shrink
to reduce
abbreviation
also pr. sù

Related entries

to withdraw (money)
to collect (left luggage)
to extract
to refine

她从姜黄里提取美丽色彩。

She extracts beautiful colors from turmeric.

Source: Tatoeba

to withdraw (cash from an ATM)

to withdraw
to remove (from a place)
to remove from office

to withdraw
to leave
to retreat
to pull out

to withdraw (money)

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