缓

Stroke order

Example sentences

• 我通过运动来缓解压力。

  Wǒ tōng guò yùn dòng lái huǎn jiě yā lì

  I exercise to relieve stress.

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• 药物缓解了他的痛苦。

  Yào wù huǎn jiě le tā de tòng kǔ

  The medicine decreased his pain.

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• 缓期执行在最后关头决定了下来。

  Huǎn qī zhí xíng zài zuì hòu guān tóu jué dìng le xià lai

  A stay of execution was ordered at the eleventh hour.

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• 你吃了这药，胃痛就会缓解很多。

  Nǐ chī le zhè yào wèi tòng jiù huì huǎn jiě hěn duō

  After you take the medicine, your stomachache will be much relieved.

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Words containing 缓

• 缓解huǎn jiě 3–3 → 2–3to bring relief; to alleviate (a crisis); to dull (a pain)
• 缓和huǎn hé 3–2 to ease (tension); to alleviate; to moderate; to allay; to make more mild
• 迟缓chí huǎn 2–3 slow; sluggish
• 刻不容缓kè bù róng huǎn 4–4–2–3to brook no delay; to demand immediate action
• 缓慢huǎn màn 3–4 slow
• 缓huǎn 3slow; unhurried; sluggish; gradual; not tense; relaxed; to postpone; to defer; to stall; to stave off; to revive; to recuperate
• 缓缓huǎn huǎn 3–3 → 2–3slowly; unhurriedly; little by little
• 延缓yán huǎn 2–3 to defer; to postpone; to put off; to retard; to slow sth down