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减

減
jiǎn
verb HSK 4 #4,976

Meanings

  1. 1 to reduce; to decrease
  2. 2 to subtract; minus

Characters

减
jiǎn
to reduce; to subtract; minus

Examples

十减三等于七。
Shí jiǎn sān děngyú qī.
Ten minus three equals seven.
商店在减价。
Shāngdiàn zài jiǎnjià.
The store is having a sale.

Tips

usage
减 is used in math (减法 subtraction) and in compound words: 减少 (reduce), 减肥 (lose weight), 减价 (discount), 减轻 (lighten).

Stroke Order

减 jiǎn

Related Words

减少 jiǎnshǎo HSK 4 #4,076
to reduce; to decrease / to lessen; to cut down
减肥 jiǎnféi HSK 4 #4,877
to lose weight / to go on a diet
减速 jiǎnsù HSK 7 #6,575
to slow down; to decelerate / to reduce speed
减轻 jiǎnqīng HSK 5 #5,940
to lighten / to alleviate / to ease
减去 jiǎnqù #14,557
to subtract; minus
减掉 jiǎndiào #13,203
to subtract / to lose (weight) / to cut away / to get rid of
降低 jiàngdī HSK 4 #5,042
to reduce / to lower / to bring down
缩小 suōxiǎo HSK 4 #5,286
to reduce; to shrink; to decrease / to narrow (a gap)
减慢 jiǎnmàn #13,750
to slow down / to reduce speed
削减 xuējiǎn #11,200
to cut down / to reduce / to slash
减 jiǎn
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