| 缓解 | huǎn jiě | to bring relief; to alleviate (a crisis); to dull (a pain) | |
| 缓慢 | huǎn màn | slow; slow-moving | |
| 缓缓 | huǎn huǎn | slowly; unhurriedly; little by little | |
| 缓和 | huǎn hé | to ease (tension); to alleviate; to moderate; to allay; to make more mild | |
| 减缓 | jiǎn huǎn | to slow down; to retard |
| 1 | Ice chips slowly drifted on the surface of the water. | |
| 2 | She likes to take a nap to relieve fatigue. | |
| 3 | Drinking a bottle of cold water can relieve thirst. | |
| 4 | The sun rose slowly over the horizon. | |
| 5 | This medicine can relieve your headache. |
