渐 jiàn

gradually

HSK 5 #870

DEFINITIONS

渐 jiàn
  • gradual
  • gradually
渐 jiān
  • to imbue

STROKES

WORDS

逐渐 zhú jiàn
HSK 5
gradually
循序渐进 xún xù jiàn jìn
HSK 6
in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally
渐渐 jiàn jiàn gradually
日渐 rì jiàn to progress (or increase, change etc) day by day; more (or better etc) with each passing day
渐进 jiàn jìn progress step by step; gradual progress; to move forward (slowly)
防微杜渐 fáng wēi dù jiàn to nip in the bud (idiom)
渐变 jiàn biàn gradual change
杜渐防萌 dù jiān fáng méng to nip in the bud
渐冻人症 jiàn dòng rén zhèng amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), aka motor neurone disease (MND)
渐弱 jiàn ruò to fade out; gradually weakening; diminuendo; decrescendo
渐快 jiàn kuài to speed up gradually; faster and faster; (music) accelerando
渐慢 jiàn màn to slow down gradually; slower and slower; (music) decelerando; ritardando
渐新世 jiàn xīn shì Oligocene (geological epoch from 34m-24m years ago)
渐新统 jiàn xīn tǒng Oligocene system (geology)
渐次 jiàn cì gradually; one by one
渐稀 jiàn xī to thin out gradually; to become fainter and fainter
渐行渐远 jiàn xíng jiàn yuǎn gradually proceed, gradually get further apart
渐趋 jiàn qū to become more and more; to gradually become
渐近 jiàn jìn approximation
积渐 jī jiàn gradually
逐渐增加 zhú jiàn zēng jiā to increase gradually; to build up
逐渐废弃 zhú jiàn fèi qì to abandon gradually
渐起 jiàn qǐ gradually rise; to rise gradually or slowly
渐高 jiàn gāo gradually getting higher; rising gradually
渐深 jiàn shēn gradually deepening; growing darker
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