HSK 4 · verb

减

jiǎn

to subtract; to reduce; to decrease

十减四还剩六。

Shí jiǎn sì hái shèng liù.

Ten minus four leaves six.

运动可以减轻压力。

Yùndòng kěyǐ jiǎnqīng yālì.

Exercise can reduce stress.

多运动可以减少生病。

Duō yùndòng kěyǐ jiǎnshǎo shēngbìng.

Exercising more can reduce illness.

他的体重减轻了五公斤。

Tā de tǐzhòng jiǎnqīngle wǔ gōngjīn.

He lost five kilograms of body weight.