减弱

減弱

jiǎnruò

verb HSK 7-9 #11,725

Meanings

1 to weaken; to diminish
2 to attenuate

Characters

to reduce; to decrease

Examples

HSK 6

他的影响力正在逐渐减弱。

Tā de yǐngxiǎnglì zhèngzài zhújiàn jiǎnruò.

His influence is gradually diminishing.

HSK 7-9

台风的威力已经减弱了。

Táifēng de wēilì yǐjīng jiǎnruò le.

The typhoon's power has already weakened.

Tips

usage

减弱 is the opposite of 增强 (to strengthen). It is commonly used for natural forces, influence, signals, and abilities becoming weaker.

Stroke Order

减 jiǎn

弱 ruò