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渐
漸
jiān
1.
to imbue
Common • Top 6%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (17)
日渐
rìjiàn
to progress (or increase, change etc) day by day
渐弱
jiànruò
to fade out
渐次
jiàncì
gradually
渐渐
jiànjiàn
gradually
渐变
jiànbiàn
gradual change
渐近
jiànjìn
approximation
渐进
jiànjìn
progress step by step
积渐
jījiàn
gradually
逐渐
zhújiàn
gradually
渐新世
Jiànxīnshì
Oligocene (geological epoch from 34m-24m years ago)
渐新统
jiànxīntǒng
Oligocene system (geology)
循序渐进
xúnxùjiànjìn
in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally
杜渐防萌
dùjiānfángméng
to nip in the bud
渐行渐远
jiànxíngjiànyuǎn
gradually proceed, gradually get further apart
逐渐增加
zhújiànzēngjiā
to increase gradually
逐渐废弃
zhújiànfèiqì
to abandon gradually
防微杜渐
fángwēidùjiàn
to nip in the bud (idiom)
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 5
- Character Frequency Rank
- 869
- Word Frequency Rank
- 5,030 of 84,292