收
敛
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Definitions
1. to dwindle
2. to vanish
3. to make vanish
4. to exercise restraint
5. to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc)
6. to astringe
7. (math.) to converge
Components
收
shōu
–
to receive
敛
liǎn
–
to hold back
Related Words
收敛性
shōu liǎn xìng
–
convergence (math.)
收敛序列
shōu liǎn xù liè
–
convergent sequence (math.)
收敛锋芒
shōu liǎn fēng máng
–
to draw in one's claws