HSK C4/W3/V4
Correct
减
/ jiǎn /
Strokes
Definition
to lower/to decrease/to reduce/to subtract/to diminish
Example
As a Verb
subtract; deduct; minus
1
Wǔ
五
jiǎn
减
èr
二
děngyú
等于
sān
三
。
Five minus two is three. / Two (subtracted) from five is three.
As a Verb
reduce; decrease; cut
2
Jiǎnbàn
减半
reduce by half
3
Jiǎnxīn
减薪
reduce salary; take a cut in (sb's) salary