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减少

減少
jiǎn shǎo
HSK 4
to lessen, to decrease, to reduce
verb

Individual characters

减jiǎn · subtract, reduce, decrease, cut›少shǎo · few, little, lack
HSK 1
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Example Sentences

为了健康，我们应该减少糖的摄入。
wèile jiànkāng ， wǒmen yīnggāi jiǎnshǎo táng de shè rù 。
For health, we should reduce our sugar intake.
政府计划减少交通事故。
zhèngfǔ jìhuá jiǎnshǎo jiāotōngshìgù 。
The government plans to reduce traffic accidents.
我正在努力减少我的开支。
wǒ zhèngzài nǔlì jiǎnshǎo wǒde kāizhī 。
I am working hard to decrease my expenses.

Words with similar meanings

减轻jiǎnqīng
to alleviate
More focused on making something less severe or intense.
降低jiàngdī
to lower
Specifically implies lowering something to a lesser degree.

Words Starting With 减

减肥jiǎn féi
to lose weight

Words Ending With 少

多少duō shǎo
number; amount; somewhat
缺少quē shǎo
lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack
至少zhì shǎo
at least; (to say the) least

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