lessen in Chinese
lessen in Chinese is 减少 — lessen means to make something smaller in size, degree, or intensity; to reduce it.
lessen in Chinese
减少
Pronounced: jiǎn shǎo
(transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
What does "lessen" mean?
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verb To make something smaller in size, degree, or intensity; to reduce it.
"Regular exercise can lessen the risk of heart disease."
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verb To become smaller or weaker.
"Her pain lessened after she took the medication."
lessen in a sentence
- Regular exercise can lessen the risk of heart disease.
- The new policy is meant to lessen the burden on small businesses.
- Her pain lessened after she took the medication.
Common Chinese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "lessen" in Chinese?
"lessen" in Chinese is 减少. lessen means: To make something smaller in size, degree, or intensity; to reduce it.
How do you pronounce 减少?
"lessen" in Chinese is 减少, pronounced "jiǎn shǎo".
How do you use "lessen" in a sentence?
Example: "Regular exercise can lessen the risk of heart disease." In Chinese, "lessen" is 减少.
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