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缩影

HSK 7-9

suōyǐng

microcosm; a reduced reflection (of a whole)

Alternative translations

  • épitomé
  • résumé

Explanation

microcosm; epitome; (Tw) to microfilm

Examples

这个小镇是个缩影。

zhè gè xiǎo shìng shì gè suōyǐng.

This small town is a microcosm.

他的行为是这种类型的缩影。

tā de xíngwéi shì zhè zhǒng lèixùnɡ de suōyǐng.

His behavior is a microcosm of this type.