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减轻 (jiǎn qīng): To lighten (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

减轻 consists of 2 characters.

to subtract, reduce, or decrease

Word Info

Pinyinjiǎn qīng

Meaningto lighten

Characters2

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 4

SyntaxVerb

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 减轻.

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减肥jiǎn féiHSK 4
减压jiǎn yāHSK 6
减弱jiǎn ruòHSK 6
减免jiǎn miǎnHSK 7-9
减负jiǎn fùHSK 7-9
减退jiǎn tuìHSK 7-9
削减xuē jiǎnHSK 7-9

Words with 轻

年轻nián qīngHSK 3
轻松qīng sōngHSK 4
轻易qīng yìHSK 5
轻视qīng shìHSK 5
轻重qīng zhòngHSK 5
举足轻重jǔ zú qīng zhòngHSK 6
轻型qīng xíngHSK 7-9

轻微

qīng wēi

HSK 7-9

3.

Example Sentences with 减轻

zhè这

zhǒng种

yào药

kě可

yǐ以

jiǎn减

qīng轻

bìng病

rén人

de的

tòng痛

kǔ苦

。

This medicine can lighten the patient's suffering.

bèi被

gào告

de的

lǜ律

shī师

zhèng正

zài在

nǔ努

lì力

wèi

jǐn尽

guǎn管

zhèng证

jù据

què确

záo凿

，

tā他

réng仍

zài在

zài在

yuè月

guāng光

xià下

，

tā她

wēn温

róu柔

dì地

fǔ抚

xǔ许

duō多

dà大

xué学

shēng生

xuǎn选

zé择

qín勤

gōng工

jiǎn

gōng公

sī司

wèi为

yuán员

gōng工

fā发

fàng放

jiāo交

tōng通

bǔ

wèi为

le了

jiǎn减

qīng轻

jiā家

tíng庭

fù负

dān担

，

tā

zài在

fǎ法

lǜ律

de的

wēi威

shè慑

xià下

，

tā他

zuì最

wèi为

le了

jiǎn减

qīng轻

xué学

shēng生

yā压

lì力

，

xué

zhè这

jiā家

gōng公

sī司

wèi为

xīn新

yuán员

gōng工

tí提

gōng

为

tā他

biàn辩

hù护

，

xī希

wàng望

néng能

jiǎn减

qīng轻

xíng刑

fá罚

。

The defendant's lawyer is working hard to defend him, hoping to reduce the sentence.

wèi为

zì自

jǐ己

de的

xíng行

wéi为

biàn辩

jiě解

，

shì试

tú图

jiǎn减

qīng轻

zé责

rèn任

。

Despite conclusive evidence, he still defended his actions, trying to reduce his responsibility.

mō摸

zhe着

tā他

shòu受

shāng伤

de的

shǒu手

，

xī希

wàng望

néng能

jiǎn减

qīng轻

tā他

de的

téng疼

tòng痛

。

Under the moonlight, she gently strokes his injured hand, hoping to ease his pain.

俭

xué学

lái来

jiǎn减

qīng轻

jiā家

tíng庭

fù负

dān担

。

Many college students choose to work part-time while studying to reduce their family's financial burden.

补

zhù助

，

yǐ以

jiǎn减

qīng轻

tōng通

qín勤

fù负

dān担

。

The company provides transportation subsidies to employees to ease their commuting burden.

他

zhǔ主

dòng动

fēn分

dān担

le了

yī一

bù部

fèn分

fáng房

dài贷

。

To ease the family's financial burden, he voluntarily took on part of the mortgage.

zhōng终

xuǎn选

zé择

le了

zì自

shǒu首

，

xī希

wàng望

néng能

jiǎn减

qīng轻

chǔ处

fá罚

。

Under the deterrence of the law, he eventually chose to surrender himself, hoping to receive a lighter punishment.

学

xiào校

jué决

dìng定

jiǎn减

shǎo少

zuò作

yè业

liàng量

，

zhēn真

zhèng正

shí实

xiàn现

jiǎn减

fù负

。

To alleviate student stress, the school decided to reduce homework assignments, truly achieving burden reduction.

供

miǎn免

fèi费

de的

shí食

sù宿

，

zhè这

dà大

dà大

jiǎn减

qīng轻

le了

tā他

men们

de的

shēng生

huó活

yā压

lì力

。

This company offers free food and accommodation for new employees, which greatly reduces their living pressure.