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abate in Chinese

abate in Chinese is 中断, 减少, 击落 — abate means to become less strong or severe; to die down.

abate in Chinese

中断
verb
Pronounced: zhōng duàn
To demolish or level to the ground (a building or other structure). [from early 15th c.]
减少
verb
Pronounced: jiǎn shǎo
To lessen (something) in force or intensity; to moderate. [from 14th c.]
击落
verb
Pronounced: jī luò
To bring down (someone) mentally or physically; to lower (someone) in status. [14th–17th c.]

What does "abate" mean?

  1. verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
    "The storm finally began to abate around midnight."
  2. verb (law) To cancel or bring a legal matter to an end.
    "The lawsuit was abated after the company settled out of court."
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abate in a sentence

  • The storm finally began to abate around midnight.
  • His anger slowly abated as she explained what had happened.
  • The lawsuit was abated after the company settled out of court.
  • The court abated the claim once both parties reached an agreement.

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What is "abate" in Chinese?

"abate" in Chinese is 中断, 减少, 击落. abate means: To become less strong or severe; to die down.

How do you pronounce 中断?

"abate" in Chinese is 中断, pronounced "zhōng duàn".

How do you use "abate" in a sentence?

Example: "The storm finally began to abate around midnight." In Chinese, "abate" is 中断, 减少, 击落.

Are there other ways to say "abate" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "abate": 中断, 减少, 击落.

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