削减xuējiǎnTop 7000Meanings1. to cut down2. to reduce3. to lowerCharacters used削to pare减to decreaseExamples1公司gōngsī为了wèile削减xuējiǎn成本chéngběn，拒绝jùjué让ràng员工yuángōng自行zìxíng加班jiābān。In order to cut down on costs, the company refuses to allow employees to work overtime.