减排 減排 jiǎn pái to reduce pollutant discharge / to reduce emissions 减少 減少 jiǎn shǎo to lessen / to decrease / to reduce / to lower syn 降低 jiàng dī to reduce / to lower / to bring down syn 缩小 縮小 suō xiǎo to reduce / to decrease / to shrink syn 缩短 縮短 suō duǎn to shorten / to reduce / to curtail syn 减小 減小 jiǎn xiǎo to reduce / to decrease / to diminish syn 减免 減免 jiǎn miǎn to reduce or waive (taxes, punishment, rent, tuition etc) 减速 減速 jiǎn sù to reduce speed / to slow down syn 精简 精簡 jīng jiǎn to simplify / to reduce syn 削减 削減 xuē jiǎn to cut down / to reduce / to lower syn 放慢 fàng màn to reduce the pace (of movements, steps etc) syn 减低 減低 jiǎn dī to lower / to reduce syn 缩减 縮減 suō jiǎn to cut / to reduce syn 消炎 xiāo yán to reduce fever / antipyretic / to decrease inflammation syn 减压 減壓 jiǎn yā to reduce pressure / to relax 减产 減產 jiǎn chǎn to produce less / to reduce output / lower yield 减半 減半 jiǎn bàn to reduce by half syn 降压 降壓 jiàng yā to reduce the pressure (of a fluid) / to lower one's blood pressure / to lower (or step down) the voltage 减税 減稅 jiǎn shuì to reduce the tax rate 裁减 裁減 cái jiǎn to reduce / to lessen / to cut down syn 消肿 消腫 xiāo zhǒng to reduce swelling / detumescence / (fig.) to streamline (a bloated bureaucracy etc) syn 去 qù to go / to go to (a place) / (of a time etc) last / just passed / to send / to remove / to get rid of / to reduce / to be apart from in space or time / to die (euphemism) / to play (a part) / (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth / (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker) / (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation) syn 减员 減員 jiǎn yuán to reduce the number of personnel / to experience a reduction in the number of personnel syn 减刑 減刑 jiǎn xíng to reduce penalty / shortened or commuted (judicial) sentence 减除 減除 jiǎn chú to reduce / to lessen (pain etc) / to deduct (from taxes) 退烧 退燒 tuì shāo to reduce a fever 磺胺 huáng àn sulfa drugs / sulfanilamide (used to reduce fever) syn 腰斩 腰斬 yāo zhǎn to chop sb in half at the waist (capital punishment) / to cut sth in half / to reduce sth by a dramatic margin / to terminate / to cut short 退热 退熱 tuì rè to reduce a fever 开源节流 開源節流 kāi yuán jié liú lit. to open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom) / to increase income and save on spending / to broaden the sources of income and economize on expenditure syn 去火 qù huǒ to reduce internal heat (TCM) 减损 減損 jiǎn sǔn to impair / to degrade / to decrease / to reduce / to weaken / to detract from / impairment (e.g. of financial assets) 精减 精減 jīng jiǎn to reduce / to pare down / to streamline syn 矮化 ǎi huà (plant pathology) to become stunted / (horticulture) to dwarf / to reduce in size (by pruning, breeding etc) / (fig.) to diminish the status of / to disparage / (fig.) to downplay 退烧药 退燒藥 tuì shāo yào antipyretic (drug to reduce fever, such as sulfanilamide) 约 約 yuē to make an appointment / to invite / approximately / pact / treaty / to economize / to restrict / to reduce (a fraction) / concise syn 消 xiāo to diminish / to subside / to consume / to reduce / to idle away (the time) / (after 不[bu4] or 只[zhi3] or 何[he2] etc) to need / to require / to take syn 消炎片 xiāo yán piàn antipyretic tablet (to reduce fever), such as sulfanilamide 杀 殺 shā to kill / to slay / to murder / to attack / to weaken / to reduce / (dialect) to smart / (used after a verb) extremely syn 折半 zhé bàn to reduce by fifty percent / half-price syn 掉 diào to fall / to drop / to lag behind / to lose / to go missing / to reduce / fall (in prices) / to lose (value, weight etc) / to wag / to swing / to turn / to change / to exchange / to swap / to show off / to shed (hair) / (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc) syn 减 減 jiǎn to lower / to decrease / to reduce / to subtract / to diminish syn 裁 cái to cut out (as a dress) / to cut / to trim / to reduce / to diminish / to cut back (e.g. on staff) / decision / judgment syn 缩 縮 suō to withdraw / to pull back / to contract / to shrink / to reduce / abbreviation / also pr. [su4] syn 削 xuē to pare / to reduce / to remove / Taiwan pr. [xue4] syn 贬 貶 biǎn to diminish / to demote / to reduce or devaluate / to disparage / to censure / to depreciate syn 撙 zǔn to reduce or cut down on / to rein in / to restrain syn 精简开支 精簡開支 jīng jiǎn kāi zhī to reduce spending / to cut spending 朘 juān (literary) to reduce / (literary) to exploit 二氯苯胺苯乙酸钠 二氯苯胺苯乙酸鈉 èr lǜ běn àn běn yǐ suān nà diclofenac sodium (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to reduce swelling and as painkiller) / also called voltaren 扶他林 宽免 寬免 kuān miǎn to reduce payment / to annul (debts, bills, taxes etc) / to let sb off paying 扶他林 fú tā lín voltaren, a trade name for diclofenac sodium, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to reduce swelling and as painkiller 收服 shōu fú to subdue / to force to capitulate / to reduce to submission / to soothe syn 服他灵 服他靈 fú tā líng voltaren, a trade name for diclofenac sodium, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to reduce swelling and as painkiller / also called 扶他林 减俸 減俸 jiǎn fèng to lower salary / to reduce pay 减碳 減碳 jiǎn tàn to reduce carbon emissions 狂甩 kuáng shuǎi to fling vigorously / fig. to reduce drastically 碳减排 碳減排 tàn jiǎn pái to reduce carbon emissions 约分 約分 yuē fēn reduced fraction (e.g. one half for three sixths) / to reduce a fraction by canceling common factors in the numerator and denominator 裁兵 cái bīng to reduce troop numbers / disarmament 防暑降温 防暑降溫 fáng shǔ jiàng wēn to prevent heatstroke and reduce temperature 降低利率 jiàng dī lì lǜ to reduce interest rates 双氯芬酸钠 雙氯芬酸鈉 shuāng lǜ fēn suān nà diclofenac sodium, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to reduce swelling and as painkiller / also called voltaren 扶他林 关于捕捞作业中减少海龟死亡的准则 Guidelines to Reduce Sea Turtle Mortality in Fishing Operations 调降 調降 tiáo jiàng (Tw) to lower (prices, interest rates etc) / to reduce / to cut 减削 減削 jiǎn xuē to reduce / to cut down 拼客 pīn kè person who joins with others to reduce costs (carpooling, group buying, sharing an apartment etc) 简省 簡省 jiǎn shěng to simplify / to reduce to essentials / economical 减租 減租 jiǎn zū to reduce rent 减贫 減貧 jiǎn pín to reduce poverty / poverty reduction 缩表 縮表 suō biǎo to reduce the balance sheet 化约 化約 huà yuē to simplistically reduce (sth) to just ... / to regard (sth) as merely ... 放血 fàng xiě (TCM) to practice bloodletting / (medicine) to perform phlebotomy / (coll.) to make sb bleed / to inflict grievous wounds / (fig.) to cough up a large amount of money / (fig.) to reduce prices drastically 减持 減持 jiǎn chí (of an investor) to reduce one's holdings 市场 市場 shì chǎng marketplace / market / bazaar / (economics) market syn 需求 xū qiú requirement / to require / (economics) demand syn 资本 資本 zī běn capital (economics) syn 供求 gōng qiú supply and demand (economics) syn 财经 財經 cái jīng finance and economics syn 经济学 經濟學 jīng jì xué economics (as a field of study) 滚动 滾動 gǔn dòng to roll / (to do sth) in a loop / to scroll (computing) / to progressively expand (economics) / to rumble (of thunder) syn 增长率 增長率 zēng zhǎng lǜ growth rate (esp. in economics) syn 增速 zēng sù to speed up / to accelerate / (economics) growth rate syn 内向 內向 nèi xiàng reserved (personality) / introverted / (economics etc) domestic-oriented 过热 過熱 guò rè too hot / (fig.) (economics) overheated / (physics) to superheat 衰退 shuāi tuì to decline / to fall / to drop / to falter / a decline / recession (in economics) syn 大中华 大中華 dà zhōng huá Greater China / refers to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (esp. in finance and economics) / refers to all areas of Chinese presence (esp. in the cultural field), including parts of Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas 暴跌 bào diē (economics) to slump / steep fall (in value etc) syn 效用 xiào yòng usefulness / effectiveness / (economics) utility syn 萧条 蕭條 xiāo tiáo bleak / desolate / (economics) in a slump / sluggish / depressed syn 边际 邊際 biān jì limit / bound / boundary / (economics) marginal syn 外向 wài xiàng extroverted (personality) / (economics etc) export-oriented syn 经济作物 經濟作物 jīng jì zuò wù cash crop (economics) syn 上海财经大学 上海財經大學 shàng hǎi cái jīng dà xué Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE) 经 經 jīng classics / sacred book / scripture / to pass through / to undergo / to bear / to endure / warp (textile) / longitude / menstruation / channel (TCM) / abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4] syn 牛气 牛氣 niú qi (coll.) haughty / overbearing / (economics) bullish syn 剩余价值 剩餘價值 shèng yú jià zhí (economics) surplus value 个体经济 個體經濟 gè tǐ jīng jì economics of a self-employed individual or private firm 寻租 尋租 xún zū rent seeking (economics) 