收缩 (shōu suō): Contract (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

When the weather gets cold, clothes will shrink.

He did not shrink his social circle; instead, he became more active.

To cope with the crisis, the government must contract expenditures and optimize resource allocation.

Muscles will temporarily contract after exercise, which is a normal physiological response.

Don't use too hot water when washing this sweater, or it will shrink and deform.