缩水

Traditional form:

縮水

Pinyin (reading):

suōshuǐ

Definitions:

• to shrink (in the wash)
• fig. to shrink (of profits etc)

Characters:

• 缩 - to withdraw, to shrink, to pull back; abbreviation
• 水 - water, liquid, lotion, juice

Traditional characters:

• 縮 - to withdraw, to shrink, to pull back; abbreviation
• 水 - water, liquid, lotion, juice