减 jiǎn

decrease, subtract, diminish

HSK 4 #857

DEFINITIONS

  • decrease, subtract, diminish
  • to lower
  • to decrease
  • to reduce
  • to subtract
  • to diminish

STROKES

WORDS

不减当年 bù jiǎn dāng nián (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit; to be as (good, vigorous etc) as ever
减法 jiǎn fǎ subtraction
减震器 jiǎn zhèn qì shock-absorber
有增无减 yǒu zēng wú jiǎn to increase without letup; to get worse and worse (idiom)
减负 jiǎn fù to alleviate a burden on sb
减震 jiǎn zhèn shock absorption; damping
增减 zēng jiǎn to add or subtract; to increase or decrease; to go up or go down
减租 jiǎn zū to reduce rent
减号 jiǎn hào minus sign - (math.)
减速器 jiǎn sù qì moderator; reducer (mechanical gearbox)
锐减 ruì jiǎn steep decline
光纤衰减 guāng xiān shuāi jiǎn optical attenuation
加减乘除 jiā jiǎn chéng chú four rules of arithmetic; addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
加减号 jiā jiǎn hào plus-minus sign (±); plus and minus signs (+ and -)
宽减 kuān jiǎn tax relief
平减 píng jiǎn to deflate; to decrease (number, esp. price)
抵减 dǐ jiǎn to claim a credit against; tax reduction
减低速度 jiǎn dī sù dù to retard; to decelerate
减俸 jiǎn fèng to lower salary; to reduce pay
减削 jiǎn xuē to reduce; to cut down
减噪 jiǎn zào noise reduction
减压时间表 jiǎn yā shí jiān biǎo decompression schedule (diving); also called 減壓程序|减压程序[jian3 ya1 cheng2 xu4]
减压病 jiǎn yā bìng decompression sickness; the bends; also 減壓症|减压症[jian3 ya1 zheng4]
减压症 jiǎn yā zhèng decompression sickness; the bends; also 減壓病|减压病[jian3 ya1 bing4]
减压程序 jiǎn yā chéng xù decompression schedule
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