减少
jiǎn​shǎo HSK4

to reduce

减少 減少 jiǎn​shǎo
to reduce verb
to lessen; to decrease; to make fewer or smaller

日本的人口在减少。

rì​běn de rén​kǒu zài jiǎn​shǎo.

Japan's population is declining.

你可以按自己的口味增加或减少大蒜。

nǐ kě​yǐ àn zì​jǐ de kǒu​wèi zēng​jiā huò jiǎn​shǎo dà​suàn.

You can increase or decrease the garlic according to your own taste.

Frequency
Movie subtitles
14.8 per million appears in 7% of films
Written text
156.6 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 4
HSK 3.0
Level 4

Cross-References

Antonym

Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)