缩略语 (縮略語)
suō lu:è yǔ
Pinyin

Definition

缩略语 (縮略語)
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suō lu:è yǔ
  1. abbreviated word
  2. acronym

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

忽略
hū lu:è
  1. 1 to neglect
  2. 2 to overlook
  3. 3 to ignore
略
lu:è
  1. 1 plan
  2. 2 strategy
  3. 3 outline
  4. 4 summary
  5. 5 slightly
  6. 6 rather
  7. 7 to rob
  8. 8 to plunder
  9. 9 to summarize
  10. 10 to omit
侵略
qīn lu:è
  1. 1 invasion
  2. 2 encroachment
战略
zhàn lu:è
  1. 1 strategy
攻略
gōng lu:è
  1. 1 strategy
  2. 2 directions
  3. 3 guide
  4. 4 how-to

Idioms (6)

攻城略地
gōng chéng lu:è dì
  1. 1 to take cities and seize territories (idiom)
略见一斑
lu:è jiàn yī bān
  1. 1 lit. to glimpse just one spot (of the panther) (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to get an inkling of the whole picture
略迹原情
lu:è jì yuán qíng
  1. 1 to overlook past faults (idiom); to forgive and forget
疏谋少略
shū móu shǎo lu:è
  1. 1 unable to plan
  2. 2 inept at strategy (idiom)
胸有成略
xiōng yǒu chéng lu:è
  1. 1 the hero has plans already laid (idiom); to have plans ready in advance
  2. 2 forewarned is forearmed

Sample Sentences

哦，是缩略语啊。比如“驻京办”就是驻北京办事处，“减负”就是减轻负担。
ò ，shì suōlüèyǔ ā 。bǐrú “zhùjīngbàn ”jiùshì zhù Běijīng bànshìchù ，“jiǎnfù ”jiùshì jiǎnqīng fùdān 。
Oh, it's an abbreviation. For example "驻京办" is short for "驻北京办事处" or Beijing Office and "减负" is short for "减轻负担", which means to alleviate someone's burden.
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有很多，为了方便，有时候就会使用缩略语或简写。和英语一样啊。
yǒu hěn duō ，wèile fāngbiàn ，yǒushíhou jiù huì shǐyòng suōlüèyǔ huò jiǎnxiě 。hé yīngyǔ yīyàng ā 。
Yes, very common, sometimes we use abbreviations or simplifications for convenience sake. The same as in English!
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虽然是缩略语，但听上去也很规范。
suīrán shì suōlüèyǔ ，dàn tīng shàngqu yě hěn guīfàn 。
Even though it is a contraction, it sounds so normal.
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