jiàn

gradually; gradual; to imbue

HSK 5 #870

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 870th character
Radical ⽔ (85.8)
Strokes 11
Index # 2417
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

渐 jiàn
  1. 1. gradually
  2. 2. gradual
渐 jiān
  1. 1. to imbue

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Words containing 渐

Word Meaning
gradually
step by step; progress gradually
gradually
to progress (or increase, change etc) day by day
gradual progress; progress step by step
to nip in the bud (idiom)
gradual change
to nip in the bud
ALS; motor neuron disease
gradually weakening; to fade out; decrescendo
to speed up gradually; faster and faster
to slow down gradually; slower and slower
Oligocene (geological epoch from 34m-24m years ago)
Oligocene system (geology)
gradually; one by one
to become fainter and fainter; to thin out gradually
gradually proceed, gradually get further apart
to gradually become; to become more and more
approximation
gradually
to increase gradually; to build up
to abandon gradually
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