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decompression in Chinese

decompression in Chinese is 减压, 減壓 — decompression means the act or process of relieving pressure.

decompression in Chinese

减压
noun
Pronounced: jiǎn yā
The process of decompressing.
減壓
noun
Pronounced: jiǎn yā
The process of decompressing.

What does "decompression" mean?

  1. noun The act or process of relieving pressure.
    "The diver went through a slow decompression to avoid getting the bends."
  2. noun The restoration of a compressed computer file to its original size and form.
    "Decompression of the archive took only a few seconds."
  3. noun A surgical procedure that relieves pressure on a nerve or body part.
    "The surgeon performed spinal decompression to ease the patient's back pain."
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decompression in a sentence

  • The diver went through a slow decompression to avoid getting the bends.
  • Decompression of the archive took only a few seconds.
  • The surgeon performed spinal decompression to ease the patient's back pain.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "decompression" in Chinese?

"decompression" in Chinese is 减压, 減壓. decompression means: The act or process of relieving pressure.

How do you pronounce 减压?

"decompression" in Chinese is 减压, pronounced "jiǎn yā".

How do you use "decompression" in a sentence?

Example: "The diver went through a slow decompression to avoid getting the bends." In Chinese, "decompression" is 减压, 減壓.

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

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "decompression": 减压, 減壓.

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