# 减弱 (jiǎnruò)

In Mandarin Chinese, 减弱 (jiǎnruò) means “to weaken; to diminish”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to weaken; to diminish
- Pinyin: jiǎnruò (jian3 ruo4)
- Traditional: 減弱
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 傍晚时外面的风力逐渐减弱了。
  Bàngwǎn shí wàimiàn de fēnglì zhújiàn jiǎnruòle.
  The wind outside gradually weakened in the evening.

## Characters

- [减](https://hanziro.com/word/jian-reduce/) (jiǎn): to reduce; to subtract
- [弱](https://hanziro.com/word/ruo-weak/) (ruò): weak; feeble

https://hanziro.com/word/jian-ruo-weaken/

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