| 1 | 减少 | 減少 | jiǎn shǎo | jian3 shao3 | to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower | | |
| 2 | 减轻 | 減輕 | jiǎn qīng | jian3 qing1 | to lighten; to ease; to alleviate | | |
| 3 | 减小 | 減小 | jiǎn xiǎo | jian3 xiao3 | to reduce; to decrease; to diminish | | |
| 4 | 减 | 減 | jiǎn | jian3 | to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish | | |
| 5 | 减弱 | 減弱 | jiǎn ruò | jian3 ruo4 | to weaken; to fall off | | |
| 6 | 减退 | 減退 | jiǎn tuì | jian3 tui4 | to ebb; to go down; to decline | | |
| 7 | 减低 | 減低 | jiǎn dī | jian3 di1 | to lower; to reduce | | |
| 8 | 减产 | 減產 | jiǎn chǎn | jian3 chan3 | to produce less; to reduce output; lower yield | | |
| 9 | 增减 | 增減 | zēng jiǎn | zeng1 jian3 | to add or subtract; to increase or decrease; to go up or go down | | |
| 10 | 减慢 | 減慢 | jiǎn màn | jian3 man4 | to slow down | | |
| 11 | 削减 | 削減 | xuē jiǎn | xue1 jian3 | to cut down; to reduce; to lower | | |
| 12 | 减速 | 減速 | jiǎn sù | jian3 su4 | to reduce speed; to slow down; to take it easy | | |
| 13 | 减租 | 減租 | jiǎn zū | jian3 zu1 | to reduce rent | | |
| 14 | 加减号 | 加減號 | jiā jiǎn hào | jia1 jian3 hao4 | plus-minus sign (±); plus and minus signs (+ and -) | | |
| 15 | 减半 | 減半 | jiǎn bàn | jian3 ban4 | to reduce by half | | |
| 16 | 忌食减肥 | 忌食減肥 | jì shí jiǎn féi | ji4 shi2 jian3 fei2 | to fast (idiom) | | |
| 17 | 光纤衰减 | 光纖衰減 | guāng xiān shuāi jiǎn | guang1 xian1 shuai1 jian3 | optical attenuation | | |
| 18 | 递减 | 遞減 | dì jiǎn | di4 jian3 | progressively decreasing; gradually falling; in descending order | | |
| 19 | 抵减 | 抵減 | dǐ jiǎn | di3 jian3 | to claim a credit against; tax reduction | | |
| 20 | 酌减 | 酌減 | zhuó jiǎn | zhuo2 jian3 | to make considered reductions; discretionary reduction | | |
| 21 | 减掉 | 減掉 | jiǎn diào | jian3 diao4 | to subtract; to lose (weight) | | |
| 22 | 减毒活疫苗 | 減毒活疫苗 | jiǎn dú huó yì miáo | jian3 du2 huo2 yi4 miao2 | attenuated live vaccine | | |
| 23 | 不减当年 | 不減當年 | bù jiǎn dāng nián | bu4 jian3 dang1 nian2 | (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit; to be as (good, vigorous etc) as ever | | |
| 24 | 减俸 | 減俸 | jiǎn fèng | jian3 feng4 | to lower salary; to reduce pay | | |
| 25 | 减幅 | 減幅 | jiǎn fú | jian3 fu2 | amount of reduction; size of discount | | |