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Keyword
gradually
Frequency
#972
Strokes
11
Readings
jiàn100%
Mnemonic
氵 (water) gives the meaning and 斩 the sound.
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Used in vocabulary
日渐rìjiàn
to progress (or increase, change etc) day by day; more (or better etc) with each passing day
渐jiàn
gradual; gradually
渐进jiànjìn
progress step by step; gradual progress; to move forward (slowly)
循序渐进xúnxùjiànjìn
in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally
渐变jiànbiàn
gradual change; (graphic design) gradient
渐次jiàncì
gradually; one by one
渐趋jiànqū
to become more and more; to gradually become
渐近jiànjìn
to approach gradually
渐入佳境jiànrùjiājìng
(idiom) to gradually improve; to get better and better
防微杜渐fángwēidùjiàn
to nip in the bud (idiom)
渐弱jiànruò
to fade out; gradually weakening; diminuendo; decrescendo
渐近线jiànjìnxiàn
(math.) asymptote
渐慢jiànmàn
to slow down gradually; slower and slower; (music) decelerando; ritardando
渐冻症jiàndòngzhèng
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; ALS