减

Stroke order

Example sentences

• 八减四得四。

  Bā jiǎn sì de sì

  Eight minus four is four.

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• 七减二是五。

  Qī jiǎn èr shì wǔ

  Seven minus two is five.

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• 十减二等于八。

  Shí jiǎn èr děng yú bā

  Subtract two from ten and you have eight.

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• 你怎么减压？

  Nǐ zěn me jiǎn yā

  How do you relieve stress?

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Words containing 减

• 减少jiǎn shǎo 3–3 → 2–3to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower
• 减jiǎn 3to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish
• 减肥jiǎn féi 3–2 to lose weight
• 减轻jiǎn qīng 3–1 to lighten; to ease; to alleviate
• 减弱jiǎn ruò 3–4 to weaken; to diminish
• 减速jiǎn sù 3–4 to reduce speed; to slow down; to take it easy
• 减压jiǎn yā 3–1 to reduce pressure; to relax
• 减免jiǎn miǎn 3–3 → 2–3to reduce or waive (taxes, punishment, rent, tuition etc)
• 衰减shuāi jiǎn 1–3 to weaken; to attenuate