"減少" meaning in Chinese

See 減少 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kaːm³⁵ siːu̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /kam³¹ seu̯³¹/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /kam³¹ sau³¹/ [Hakka, Meixian, Sinological-IPA], /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sio⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɤ⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /kiam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sio⁵⁵⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siau⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siau⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /kaːm³⁵ siːu̯³⁵/, /kam³¹ seu̯³¹/, /kam³¹ sau³¹/, /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sio⁵³/, /kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɤ⁴¹/, /kiam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sio⁵⁵⁴/, /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siau⁵³/, /kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siau⁴¹/, /ke³³ sɔ⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: jiǎnshǎo [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄠˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], gaam² siu² [Cantonese, Jyutping], kám-séu [Hakka, PFS, Sixian], gam³ sau³ [Guangdong, Hakka, Meixian], kiám-chió, kiám-siáu, ⁵ke-sau₅, jiǎnshǎo [Phonetic:jiánshǎo] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jiǎnshǎo [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chien³-shao³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jyǎn-shǎu [Mandarin, Yale], jeanshao [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзяньшао [Mandarin, Palladius], czjanʹšao [Mandarin, Palladius], gaam² siu² [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], gáam síu [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], gaam² siu² [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], gam² xiu² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], kám-séu [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], gam^ˋ seu^ˋ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], gam³ seu³ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], kiám-chió [Hokkien, POJ], kiám-tsió [Hokkien, Tai-lo], kiafmcioir [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], kiám-siáu [Hokkien, POJ], kiám-siáu [Hokkien, Tai-lo], kiafmsiao [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], ⁵ke-sau₅ [Northern, Wu], ke^去 sau^去 [Northern, Wu], ²ke-sau₂ [Northern, Wu], /ke³³ sɔ⁴⁴/ [Northern, Wu] Forms: 减少
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 減少
  1. to reduce; to decrease; to cut; to minimise
    Sense id: en-減少-zh-verb-iC3gL5kI Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Elementary Mandarin, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Synonyms: [in-compounds, literary], 削減 (xuējiǎn), 削减 (xuējiǎn), 壓縮 (yāsuō), 压缩 (yāsuō), (sǔn) [in-compounds, literary], (sǔn) [in-compounds, literary], (chè), 收縮 (shōusuō), 收缩 (shōusuō), 消減 (xiāojiǎn), 消减 (xiāojiǎn), 減低 (jiǎndī), 减低 (jiǎndī), 減削 (jiǎnxuè), 减削 (jiǎnxuè), 減損 (jiǎnsǔn), 减损 (jiǎnsǔn), 減輕 (jiǎnqīng), 减轻 (jiǎnqīng), 省卻 (shěngquè), 省却 (shěngquè), (kǎn), 緊縮 (jǐnsuō), 紧缩 (jǐnsuō), 縮減 (suōjiǎn), 缩减 (suōjiǎn), , (cái), 裁汰 (cáitài) [literary], 裁減 (cáijiǎn), 裁减 (cáijiǎn), 鐫汰 (juāntài) [literary], 镌汰 (juāntài) [literary], 降低 (jiàngdī)
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "jiāduō",
      "word": "加多"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiātiān",
      "word": "加添"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tiānjiā",
      "word": "添加"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zēngduō",
      "word": "增多"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zēngjiā",
      "word": "增加"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zēngtiān",
      "word": "增添"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "减少",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "減少",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Elementary Mandarin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to reduce suffering",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo tòngkǔ",
          "text": "減少痛苦",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce suffering",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo tòngkǔ",
          "text": "减少痛苦",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to cut one's losses",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo sǔnshī",
          "text": "減少損失",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to cut one's losses",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo sǔnshī",
          "text": "减少损失",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce waste",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo làngfèi",
          "text": "減少浪費",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce waste",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo làngfèi",
          "text": "减少浪费",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce crime",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo fànzuì",
          "text": "減少犯罪",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce crime",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo fànzuì",
          "text": "减少犯罪",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to minimise fatigue",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo píláo",
          "text": "減少疲勞",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to minimise fatigue",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo píláo",
          "text": "减少疲劳",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce food intake",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo shíliàng",
          "text": "減少食量",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce food intake",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo shíliàng",
          "text": "减少食量",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce excessive government regulations",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo zhèngfǔ guòdù jiānguǎn",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "減少政府過度監管",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce excessive government regulations",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo zhèngfǔ guòdù jiānguǎn",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "减少政府过度监管",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to save less and spend more",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo chǔxù, zēngjiā xiāofèi",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "減少儲蓄,增加消費",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to save less and spend more",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo chǔxù, zēngjiā xiāofèi",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "减少储蓄,增加消费",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to reduce; to decrease; to cut; to minimise"
      ],
      "id": "en-減少-zh-verb-iC3gL5kI",
      "links": [
        [
          "reduce",
          "reduce"
        ],
        [
          "decrease",
          "decrease"
        ],
        [
          "cut",
          "cut"
        ],
        [
          "minimise",
          "minimise"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "in-compounds",
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "削"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xuējiǎn",
          "word": "削減"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xuējiǎn",
          "word": "削减"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yāsuō",
          "word": "壓縮"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yāsuō",
          "word": "压缩"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sǔn",
          "tags": [
            "in-compounds",
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "損"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sǔn",
          "tags": [
            "in-compounds",
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "损"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chè",
          "word": "撤"
        },
        {
          "roman": "shōusuō",
          "word": "收縮"
        },
        {
          "roman": "shōusuō",
          "word": "收缩"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiāojiǎn",
          "word": "消減"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiāojiǎn",
          "word": "消减"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiǎndī",
          "word": "減低"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiǎndī",
          "word": "减低"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiǎnxuè",
          "word": "減削"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiǎnxuè",
          "word": "减削"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiǎnsǔn",
          "word": "減損"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiǎnsǔn",
          "word": "减损"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiǎnqīng",
          "word": "減輕"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiǎnqīng",
          "word": "减轻"
        },
        {
          "roman": "shěngquè",
          "word": "省卻"
        },
        {
          "roman": "shěngquè",
          "word": "省却"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kǎn",
          "word": "砍"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jǐnsuō",
          "word": "緊縮"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jǐnsuō",
          "word": "紧缩"
        },
        {
          "roman": "suōjiǎn",
          "word": "縮減"
        },
        {
          "roman": "suōjiǎn",
          "word": "缩减"
        },
        {
          "word": "耗"
        },
        {
          "roman": "cái",
          "word": "裁"
        },
        {
          "roman": "cáitài",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "裁汰"
        },
        {
          "roman": "cáijiǎn",
          "word": "裁減"
        },
        {
          "roman": "cáijiǎn",
          "word": "裁减"
        },
        {
          "roman": "juāntài",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "鐫汰"
        },
        {
          "roman": "juāntài",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "镌汰"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiàngdī",
          "word": "降低"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiǎnshǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaam² siu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "PFS",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kám-séu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Guangdong",
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gam³ sau³"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kiám-chió"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kiám-siáu"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁵ke-sau₅"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiǎnshǎo [Phonetic:jiánshǎo]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiǎnshǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chien³-shao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyǎn-shǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jeanshao"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзяньшао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czjanʹšao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaam² siu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gáam síu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaam² siu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gam² xiu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kaːm³⁵ siːu̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kám-séu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gam^ˋ seu^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gam³ seu³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kam³¹ seu̯³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kam³¹ sau³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kiám-chió"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kiám-tsió"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kiafmcioir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sio⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɤ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sio⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kiám-siáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kiám-siáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kiafmsiao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siau⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siau⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁵ke-sau₅"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ke^去 sau^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "²ke-sau₂"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/ke³³ sɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: jiánshǎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kaːm³⁵ siːu̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kam³¹ seu̯³¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kam³¹ sau³¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sio⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɤ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sio⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siau⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siau⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ke³³ sɔ⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
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}
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "jiāduō",
      "word": "加多"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiātiān",
      "word": "加添"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tiānjiā",
      "word": "添加"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zēngduō",
      "word": "增多"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zēngjiā",
      "word": "增加"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zēngtiān",
      "word": "增添"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "减少",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
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        "Wu verbs"
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          "english": "to reduce suffering",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo tòngkǔ",
          "text": "減少痛苦",
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        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce suffering",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
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          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo tòngkǔ",
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          "english": "to cut one's losses",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
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          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo sǔnshī",
          "text": "減少損失",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "to cut one's losses",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
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          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo sǔnshī",
          "text": "减少损失",
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        {
          "english": "to reduce waste",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo làngfèi",
          "text": "減少浪費",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce waste",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo làngfèi",
          "text": "减少浪费",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce crime",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo fànzuì",
          "text": "減少犯罪",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce crime",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo fànzuì",
          "text": "减少犯罪",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to minimise fatigue",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo píláo",
          "text": "減少疲勞",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to minimise fatigue",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo píláo",
          "text": "减少疲劳",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce food intake",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo shíliàng",
          "text": "減少食量",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce food intake",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo shíliàng",
          "text": "减少食量",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce excessive government regulations",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo zhèngfǔ guòdù jiānguǎn",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "減少政府過度監管",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to reduce excessive government regulations",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo zhèngfǔ guòdù jiānguǎn",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "减少政府过度监管",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to save less and spend more",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo chǔxù, zēngjiā xiāofèi",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "減少儲蓄,增加消費",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to save less and spend more",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "jiǎnshǎo chǔxù, zēngjiā xiāofèi",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "减少储蓄,增加消费",
          "type": "example"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to reduce; to decrease; to cut; to minimise"
      ],
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          "reduce",
          "reduce"
        ],
        [
          "decrease",
          "decrease"
        ],
        [
          "cut",
          "cut"
        ],
        [
          "minimise",
          "minimise"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiǎnshǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaam² siu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "PFS",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kám-séu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Guangdong",
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gam³ sau³"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kiám-chió"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kiám-siáu"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁵ke-sau₅"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiǎnshǎo [Phonetic:jiánshǎo]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiǎnshǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chien³-shao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyǎn-shǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jeanshao"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзяньшао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czjanʹšao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaam² siu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gáam síu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaam² siu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gam² xiu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kaːm³⁵ siːu̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kám-séu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gam^ˋ seu^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gam³ seu³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kam³¹ seu̯³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kam³¹ sau³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kiám-chió"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kiám-tsió"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kiafmcioir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sio⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɤ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sio⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kiám-siáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kiám-siáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kiafmsiao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siau⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siau⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁵ke-sau₅"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ke^去 sau^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "²ke-sau₂"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/ke³³ sɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: jiánshǎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kaːm³⁵ siːu̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kam³¹ seu̯³¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kam³¹ sau³¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sio⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɤ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sio⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siau⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siau⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ke³³ sɔ⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "削"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xuējiǎn",
      "word": "削減"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xuējiǎn",
      "word": "削减"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yāsuō",
      "word": "壓縮"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yāsuō",
      "word": "压缩"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sǔn",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "損"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sǔn",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "损"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chè",
      "word": "撤"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shōusuō",
      "word": "收縮"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shōusuō",
      "word": "收缩"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāojiǎn",
      "word": "消減"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāojiǎn",
      "word": "消减"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiǎndī",
      "word": "減低"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiǎndī",
      "word": "减低"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiǎnxuè",
      "word": "減削"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiǎnxuè",
      "word": "减削"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiǎnsǔn",
      "word": "減損"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiǎnsǔn",
      "word": "减损"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiǎnqīng",
      "word": "減輕"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiǎnqīng",
      "word": "减轻"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shěngquè",
      "word": "省卻"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shěngquè",
      "word": "省却"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kǎn",
      "word": "砍"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jǐnsuō",
      "word": "緊縮"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jǐnsuō",
      "word": "紧缩"
    },
    {
      "roman": "suōjiǎn",
      "word": "縮減"
    },
    {
      "roman": "suōjiǎn",
      "word": "缩减"
    },
    {
      "word": "耗"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cái",
      "word": "裁"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cáitài",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "裁汰"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cáijiǎn",
      "word": "裁減"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cáijiǎn",
      "word": "裁减"
    },
    {
      "roman": "juāntài",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "鐫汰"
    },
    {
      "roman": "juāntài",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "镌汰"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiàngdī",
      "word": "降低"
    }
  ],
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}

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