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减

jiǎnㄐㄧㄢˇ

Sino-Vietnamese: GIẢM

Traditional: 減

HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 2

Meaning(verb)

to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish

Related: 减肥, 减少, 减价.

Examples

  • 十减三等于七。

    shí jiǎn sān děng yú qī.

    Ten minus three is seven.

  • 这件衣服减了一百块。

    zhè jiàn yī fu jiǎn le yì bǎi kuài.

    This piece of clothing is a hundred yuan off.

  • 她最近减了五公斤。

    tā zuì jìn jiǎn le wǔ gōng jīn.

    She's lost five kilos recently.

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Stroke order

GIẢM · 11 strokes

to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish