HSK6: learn ten words at a time

减 · jiǎn

subtract; reduce

十减shí jiǎnthree三sānto equal等于děng yúseven七qī。

shí jiǎn sān děng yú qī。

Here, 减: subtract; reduce.

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减轻 · jiǎnqīng

make a burden, weight or problem less severe

这本zhè běnelectronic book电子书diàn zi shūto lighten减轻jiǎn qīng(completed / change)了leschoolbag书包shū bāo(modifier / structural particle)的deweight重量zhòng liàng。

zhè běn diàn zǐ shū jiǎn qīng le shū bāo de zhòng liàng。

Here, 减轻: make a burden, weight or problem less severe.

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减少 · jiǎnshǎo

reduce; become fewer or less

I / me我wǒwant / think / miss想xiǎngto lessen减少jiǎn shǎoschoolbag书包shū bāoli, ancient measure of…里lǐnot不bùto need需要xū yào(modifier / structural particle)的dething东西dōng xī。

wǒ xiǎng jiǎn shǎo shū bāo lǐ bù xū yào de dōng xi。

Here, 减少: reduce; become fewer or less.

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减肥 · jiǎnféi

lose weight; take steps to reduce body weight

he / him他tāin order to为了wèi leto lose weight减肥jiǎn féi，to start开始kāi shǐevery day每天měi tiānto take a walk散步sàn bù。

tā wèi le jiǎn féi， kāi shǐ měi tiān sàn bù。

Here, 减肥: lose weight; take steps to reduce body weight.

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减弱 · jiǎnruò

to weaken; to become less strong

雨声yǔ shēnggradually渐渐jiàn jiànto weaken减弱jiǎn ruò(completed / change)了le。

yǔ shēng jiàn jiàn jiǎn ruò le。

Here, 减弱: to weaken; to become less strong.

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减压 · jiǎnyā

to reduce pressure or stress

to take a walk散步sàn bùto be / is是shìI / me我wǒto like喜欢xǐ huan(modifier / structural particle)的deto reduce pressure减压jiǎn yāway方式fāng shì。

sàn bù shì wǒ xǐ huan de jiǎn yā fāng shì。

Here, 减压: to reduce pressure or stress.

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