How to write 减

Animated Stroke Order of 减

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Stroke by Stroke: 减 Writing Order

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Free Printable 减 Handwriting Practice Worksheets

Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "减"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 减

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of "减"

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 减

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Meaning of 减

Pinyin jiǎn

Radical

冫

Strokes

Definition

to lower / to decrease / to reduce / to subtract / to diminish

Usage

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减噪 jiǎn zào

noise reduction

删减 shān jiǎn

to abridge (a text) / to edit out (of a movie) / to cut back (a budget, a curriculum)

减弱 jiǎn ruò

to weaken / to fall off

减轻 jiǎn qīng

to lighten / to ease / to alleviate

减小 jiǎn xiǎo

to reduce / to decrease / to diminish

削减 xuē jiǎn

to cut down / to reduce / to lower

减肥 jiǎn féi

to lose weight

减退 jiǎn tuì

to ebb / to go down / to decline

减产 jiǎn chǎn

to lose output / a drop in crop yield / reduction in production

裁减 cái jiǎn

to reduce / to lessen / to cut down

递减 dì jiǎn

progressively decreasing / gradually falling / in descending order

增减 zēng jiǎn

to add or subtract / to increase or decrease / to go up or go down

缩减 suō jiǎn

to cut / to reduce

锐减 ruì jiǎn

steep decline

减缓 jiǎn huǎn

to slow down / to retard

减速 jiǎn sù

to reduce speed / to slow down / to take it easy

减去 jiǎn qù

minus / to subtract

不减 bù jiǎn

immortalization / imperishability

减慢 jiǎn màn

to slow down

衰减 shuāi jiǎn

to weaken / to attenuate

减免 jiǎn miǎn

to reduce or waive (taxes, punishment, rent, tuition etc)

偷工减料 tōu gōng jiǎn liào

to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom) / jerry-building / sloppy work

减少 jiǎn shǎo

to lessen / to decrease / to reduce / to lower

减仓 jiǎn cāng

reduce stock

减租 jiǎn zū

to reduce rent

减税 jiǎn shuì

tax cut

减薪 jiǎn xīn

to cut wages

酌减 zhuó jiǎn

to make considered reductions / discretionary reduction

骤减 zhòu jiǎn

die-off