消減

Chinese

		consume; news; subside consume; news; subside; to disappear; to vanish	to lower; to decrease; to reduce to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish
trad. (消減)		消	減
simp. (消减)		消	减

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiāojiǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠㄐㄧㄢˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiāojiǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠㄐㄧㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siaojiǎn
  - Wade–Giles: hsiao¹-chien³
  - Yale: syāu-jyǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiaujean
  - Palladius: сяоцзянь (sjaoczjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Verb

消減

to ebb; to go down; to decline; to abate
to reduce; to decrease; to cut; to minimise

Synonyms

(to ebb):

消退 (xiāotuì)
衰弱 (shuāiruò)

衰退 (shuāituì)
減退／减退 (jiǎntuì)

(to reduce):

Synonyms of 消減

削 (xiāo) (literary, or in compounds)
撤 (chè)
砍 (kǎn)
耗 (hào)
裁 (cái)
裁汰 (cáitài) (literary)
降低 (jiàngdī)
削減／削减 (xuējiǎn)
壓縮／压缩 (yāsuō)
損／损 (sǔn) (literary, or in compounds)

收縮／收缩 (shōusuō)
減低／减低 (jiǎndī)
減少／减少 (jiǎnshǎo)
減損／减损 (jiǎnsǔn)
減輕／减轻 (jiǎnqīng)
省卻／省却 (shěngquè)
緊縮／紧缩 (jǐnsuō)
縮減／缩减 (suōjiǎn)
裁減／裁减 (cáijiǎn)
鐫汰／镌汰 (juāntài) (literary)

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