VividHanzi · Dictionary

减少 jiǎn shǎo

HSK 4 word · traditional 減少

Meanings

• to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower

Characters

• 减 jiǎn: to lower
• 少 shǎo: few

Example sentences

我这个月要减少开支。
I have to reduce my expenses this month.
Tatoeba #351246 by fucongcong (CC BY 2.0 FR)

最近他的顾客减少了。
His audience is falling off these days.
Tatoeba #2680387 by User5120 (CC BY 2.0 FR)

日本的人口在减少。
Japan's population is declining.
Tatoeba #8932010 by iiujik (CC BY 2.0 FR)

Meanings and readings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).