渐渐

Meaning(adverb)

gradually

Examples

• 天渐渐黑了。

  tiān jiàn jiàn hēi le.

  It's gradually getting dark.

• 我渐渐习惯了这里的生活。

  wǒ jiàn jiàn xí guàn le zhè lǐ de shēng huó.

  I've gradually got used to life here.

• 他的病渐渐好起来了。

  tā de bìng jiàn jiàn hǎo qǐ lái le.

  He's slowly getting better.

Easily confused

• 逐渐 — Same meaning; 逐渐 is more formal. 渐渐地 can start a sentence.

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